Absurd rumor (6)

I believe the answer is:

canard

(Other definitions for canard that I've seen before include "False rumour - French duck" , "Deliberately misleading fabrication" , "'False report, hoax (6)'" , "A French kind of false rumour" , "Untrue story" .)

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