Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gull

2 senses of gull

Sense 1
chump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall guy, sucker, soft touch, mug -- (a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of)
       => victim, dupe -- (a person who is tricked or swindled)

Sense 2
gull, seagull, sea gull -- (mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs)
       => larid -- (long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb gull

2 senses of gull

Sense 1
fool, gull, befool -- (make a fool or dupe of)
       => deceive, lead on, delude, cozen -- (be false to; be dishonest with)

Sense 2
gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one across -- (fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!")
       => deceive, betray, lead astray -- (cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house")

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