Brewer's: Tiger-kill

(A). An animal tied up by hunters in a jungle to be killed by a tiger. This is a lure to attract the tiger preparatory to a tiger-hunt.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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