What does stalking-horse mean?
Stalking-horse means Alternative form of stalking horse..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of stalking horse..
Use stalking-horse when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stalking-horse means Alternative form of stalking horse..
Common synonyms include pretext.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use stalking-horse where its definition matches the intended context.
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