OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8319

canard

/kəˈnɑɹd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
bulo • filfa • infundio
A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
It’s a cinch, now that Spurling has cleared away a century’s worth of misapprehensions and canards.
There is a notion gaining credence that the free market breaks down national barriers, and that corporate globalization's ultimate destination is a hippie paradise where the heart…
canard
A type of aircraft in which the primary horizontal control and stabilization surfaces are in front of the main wing.
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