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canards

/kəˈnɑːrdz/ /kəˈnɑrdz/

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noun

Rumor, bulo

A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.

Examples :

""The newspaper printed several canards about the mayor's personal life, none of which turned out to be true." "

El periódico imprimió varios bulos sobre la vida personal del alcalde, ninguno de los cuales resultó ser cierto.

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noun

Canard (aeronave)

A type of aircraft in which the primary horizontal control and stabilization surfaces are in front of the main wing.

Examples :

""Looking at the airshow, I noticed the unique shape of the canards on that plane, with small wings near the nose instead of a tail in the back." "

Mirando el espectáculo aéreo, noté la forma única de los canards en ese avión, con pequeñas alas cerca de la nariz en lugar de una cola en la parte trasera.

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noun

Canard

Any small winglike structure on a vehicle, usually used for stabilization.

Examples :

"The home-built airplane had small canards near the front to help keep it stable in the air. "

El avión casero tenía pequeños canard cerca de la parte delantera para ayudar a mantenerlo estable en el aire.

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