A parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
English: drogue, drogue chute, drogue parachute
drogueEnglish
drogue, air-sleeve, air sock, drogue chute, drogue parachute
Noun
Restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel, prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind
English: sea anchor, drogue
A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast, used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
English: windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue
1 more noun senses
A funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane
English: drogue