A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence:
— Everyone was fair game.

synonyms: prey, quarry, target.

Roget 857: laughingstock, jestingstock^†, gazingstock^†; butt, game, fair game; April fool etc. (dupe) 547^†.    original, oddity; queer fish, odd fish; quiz, square toes; old monkey, old fogey, fogey monkey, fogy monkey; buffoon etc. (jester) 844; pantomimist etc. (actor) 599.    schlemiel.    jest etc. (wit) 842.    ... show more

Dutch: prooi