die Lockvogeldrohn
Translation
decoy drone, lure drone
Examples
Das Militär setzte eine Lockvogeldrohn ein.
The military deployed a decoy drone.
Grammar Patterns
to deploy ((sth.)) The military deployed a decoy drone.
Similar Words
die Köderdrohne (bait drone)
Etymology
A compound of 'Lockvogel' (decoy bird, from 'locken' to lure + 'Vogel' bird) and 'Drohne' (drone).
Memory Tips
Imagine a drone that acts like a 'luring bird' (Lockvogel) to trick the enemy.