1. A person used as a cover for some questionable activity
   - front man, front, nominal head, straw man, strawman 
2. Figure on the bow of some sailing vessels

Derived forms: figureheads

Type of: beguiler, cheat, cheater, deceiver, figure, slicker, trickster

Encyclopedia: Figurehead

• military reserve
• military science
• military service
• military strength
• military training
• military uniform
• military unit
• military vehicle
• military volunteer
• military-industrial complex
• militate
• militia
• militiaman
• milium
• milk
• milk adder
• milk bar
• milk can
• milk chocolate
• milk cow
• milk float
• milk glass
• milk intolerance
• milk leg
• milk of magnesia