| Main Entry: | false face |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mask |
Synonyms: |
disguise, façade, masquerade |
| Main Entry: | red herring |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | misleading clue |
Synonyms: |
attention-grabber, bait, commotion, curve ball, deviation, distraction, distractor, disturbance, diversion, diversionary tactic, false clue, false face, false trail, fool's errand, gimmick, interruption, maneuver, ploy, smoke screen, wild-goose chase |