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eng: red herring
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(noun) any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue
red herring
means
(noun) a dried and smoked herring having a reddish color
smoked herring, red herring
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(noun) a first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus; "because some portions of the cover page are printed in red ink a preliminary prospectus is sometimes called a red herring"
preliminary prospectus, red herring
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