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| NOUN | 1 | drogue | A funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane |
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| 2 | drogue, windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone | A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast | |
| 3 | drogue, sea anchor | Restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel | |
| 4 | drogue, drogue chute, drogue parachute | A parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly |
| Sounds | drow'g |
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| Rhymes | ideologue, rogue, vogue |
| Meaning | A funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane. |
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| Broader | target, mark |
| Meaning | A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast. Used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind. |
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| Synonyms | windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone |
| Broader | visual signal |
| Meaning | Restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel. Prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind. |
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| Synonyms | sea anchor |
| Part of | ship |
| Broader | restraint, constraint |
| Meaning | A parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly. |
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| Synonyms | drogue chute, drogue parachute |
| Broader | parachute, chute |
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