Graffiti artist Banksy unmasked ... as a former public schoolboy from middle-class suburbia. He is perhaps the most famous, or infamous, artist alive. To some a genius, to others a vandal. Always controversial, he inspires admiration and provokes outrage in equal measure.
A canard is an aircraft design which places the large main wing behind the smaller horizontal stabilizer. This results in a triangular shape of the aircraft, similar to a duck in flight, which is where the term canard originated (the word canard is french for duck).
Aviation. 1  Canard (aeronautics), either a small wing mounted in front of an aircraft's main wings, or an aircraft so configured. 2  Aviafiber Canard 2FL, a single seat recreational aircraft of canard design. 3  BlÃ©riot V canard, an early French aircraft built by Louis BlÃ©riot in 1907, and one of the first monoplanes.