something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason
[ Syn: stalking-horse ]
an artful or simulated semblance; under the guise of friendship he betrayed them
something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason
[ Syn: stalking-horse ]
an artful or simulated semblance; under the guise of friendship he betrayed them