drogue
Noun
- A funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane (synset 107277022)
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A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast;
Used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind (synset 107272250)is a type of: visual signal - a signal that involves visual communication -
Restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel;
Prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind (synset 104165518)is a type of: constraint, restraint - a device that retards something's motionis a part of: ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freightsame as: sea anchor -
A parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly (synset 103249974)
is a type of: chute, parachute - rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fallsame as: drogue chute, drogue parachute
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