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Meaning of word red herring from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

red herring   noun

Meaning : Any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue.

Meaning : A dried and smoked herring having a reddish color.

Synonyms : smoked herring

Meaning : A first draft of a prospectus. Must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus.

Example : Because some portions of the cover page are printed in red ink a preliminary prospectus is sometimes called a red herring.

Synonyms : preliminary prospectus

Red herring meaning in Telugu.