smokescreen

As nouns the difference between smokescreen and deception

is that smokescreen is smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle while deception is an instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead and/or delude someone into errantly believing a lie or inaccuracy.

As nouns the difference between smokescreen and scam

is that smokescreen is smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle while scam is fraudulent deal.

As a verb scam is

to defraud or embezzle.

Smokeandmirrors is likely misspelled.

Smokeandmirrors has no English definition.

As a noun smokescreen is

smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and smokescreen

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while smokescreen is smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle.