Search Result for "strawman":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. a person used as a cover for some questionable activity;
[syn: front man, front, figurehead, nominal head, straw man, strawman]

2. a weak or sham argument set up to be easily refuted;
[syn: straw man, strawman]

3. an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds;
[syn: scarecrow, straw man, strawman, bird-scarer, scarer]