Search Result:drogue
KK Pronunciation
〔 drog 〕
Pronunciation
〔 drouɡ 〕
Overview of noun drogue
The noun drogue has 4 senses
- drogue -- (a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane)
- windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue -- (a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind)
- sea anchor, drogue -- (restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind)
- drogue, drogue chute, drogue parachute -- (a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly)