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Drogue
see synonyms of drogueNoun
1. drogue
a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane
2. air sock, air-sleeve, drogue, sock, wind cone, wind sleeve, wind sock, windsock
a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
3. drogue, sea anchor
restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind
4. drogue, drogue chute, drogue parachute
a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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