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What is the noun for canards?

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canard
  1. A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
  2. (aeronautics) A type of aircraft in which the primary horizontal control and stabilization surfaces are in front of the main wing.
  3. (transport, engineering) Any small winglike structure on a vehicle, usually used for stabilization.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Brief, chatty and digestible, the book should refute the old canard that economics is dismal.”
      “Where he ventures to substantiate his canard, he falls flat on his face.”
      “Dembski justifies his Scriptura sub scientia approach by raising the tired old canard about geocentrism.”
canards
  1. plural of canard
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  3. Examples:
    1. “We realized the missile wasn't going anywhere, but the canards and the seeker head began to move.”
      “Each included a laser seeker, guidance unit, control canards bolted to the bomb's nose, and enlarged tail fins bolted to the rear.”
      “These are age-old canards that undermine freedom and encourage authoritarian states.”
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