A legitimate object of attack Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Thursday, November 15, 2001 · 48-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, November 15, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 15, 2001 · 48-Across · 8 letters
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a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence; "he fell prey to muggers"; "everyone was fair game"; "the target of a manhunt"
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