Canard

n. false story, hoax; (Cooking) duck intended for food; airplane with its horizontal stabilizer placed to the front of the wing; airplane with a canard installed

Canard is French for duck, and is often used to refer to a deliberately false story, originating from an abbreviated form of an old French idiom, "vendre un canard à moitié," meaning "to half-sell a duck." It may refer to:Canard (aeronautics), flight control surfaces mounted at the front of an aircraft or an aircraft bearing such surfacesAntisemitic canard, a false story about JewsLe Canard enchaîné, a satirical French newspaper. The newspaper gave itself birth to another meaning for canard: newspaper.
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Noun
1. a deliberately misleading fabrication
(hypernym) fabrication, fiction, fable

n. duck, drake, canard

n. canard