Canard - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Canard :  (noun)

1: a deliberately misleading fabrication

Based on WordNet 2.0

Canard : \Ca*nard"\, n. [F., properly, a duck.] An extravagant or absurd report or story; a fabricated sensational report or statement; esp. one set afloat in the newspapers to hoax the public.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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