Drogue synonyms

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ballute (related)
A parachute that incorporates a toroidal balloon
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sea-anchor (related)
(Nautical) A parachute-like device designed to slow down the speed of a drifting ship or boat.
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drogue-chute
a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
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drogue parachute
A parachute used to stabilize or decelerate a fast-moving object, especially a small parachute used to slow down a reentering spacecraft or satellite prior to deployment of the main parachute.
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windsock
A long, cone-shaped cloth bag, open at both ends and attached to the top of a mast, as at an airfield, to show wind direction
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sock
A light shoe worn by comic actors in ancient Greek and Roman plays.
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air-sock
Alternative term for windsock
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air-sleeve
a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
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wind sleeve
a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
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propellor (related)
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life-raft (related)
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rubber-dinghy (related)
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wind-sock
Alternative form of windsock.
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  • The Thor made an absolutely perfect flight, straight as an arrow, to 3000ft, where it deployed a small drogue ' chute.

  • If you think you are going to hit the drogue then get your wings out and try to get out of its way.

  • You can use a drogue which is tied to the middle of the stern of the boat.

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