имя существительное [французский язык] ложный слух, утка Например: absurd / preposterous canard — нелепые слухи to circulate / spread a canard — распространять слухи
1) пищевая промышленность утка 2) ложный слух, "утка"
noun Etymology: French, literally, duck; in sense 1, from Middle French vendre des canards à moitié to cheat, literally, to half-sell ducks 1. a. a false or unfounded report or story; especially a fabricated report b. a groundless rumor or belief 2. an airplane with horizontal stabilizing and control surfaces in front of supporting surfaces; also a small airfoil in front of the wing of an aircraft that increases the aircraft's stability