canard

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kəˈnɑɹd/

Noun

broadly

A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so. / (aviation) A type of aircraft in which the primary horizontal control and stabilization surfaces are in front of the main wing.

Japanese Meaning

故意に行われる場合、虚偽または誤解を招く報道や物語 / （航空）主要な水平制御および安定化の表面が主翼の前方に位置する航空機の一種

What is this buttons?

The politician dismissed the rumors as a canard, but the damage was already done.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その政治家はその噂を捏造だと退けたが、被害はすでに広がっていた。

Details

Sense（1）

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.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

Sense（3）

(aviation, by extension) A horizontal control and stabilization surface located in front of the main wing of an aircraft.

Sense（4）

(transport, engineering, by extension) Any small winglike structure on a vehicle, usually used for stabilization.

canards

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