Associations to the word «Drogue»
Noun
- Chute
- Parachute
- Hose
- Probe
- Tanker
- Kc
- Docking
- Adapter
- Boom
- Nylon
- Deployment
- Latch
- Spacecraft
- Capsule
- Pod
- Rudder
- Fuselage
- Kb
- Yarn
- Drag
- Anchor
- Socket
- Canopy
- Aircraft
- Cockpit
- Fuel
- Altitude
- Ark
- Module
- Descent
- Basket
- Extract
- Apollo
- Hatch
- Pilot
- Speed
- Stability
- Helicopter
- Canvas
- Landing
- Receiver
- Sur
- Wire
- Rocket
- Duncan
- Capability
- Stern
- Pull
- Bomber
- Valve
- Des
- Rod
- Fighter
- Flight
- Target
- Configuration
- Oxygen
- Jump
- Velocity
- Recovery
- Wing
- Nose
- Tank
- Atmosphere
- System
- Bottle
- Pound
- Navy
- Pressure
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DROGUE, noun. (whaling) A floating object attached to the end of a harpoon line to slow a whale down and prevent it from diving.
DROGUE, noun. (nautical) A type of bag pulled behind a boat to stop it from broaching to.
DROGUE, noun. (aeronautics) A conical basket or fabric construction used variously as a type of brake for some kinds of aircraft, a target for gunnery practice, and as a docking point for aerial refuelling.
DROGUE, noun. A wind cone.
Dictionary definition
DROGUE, noun. A funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane.
DROGUE, noun. A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind.
DROGUE, noun. Restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind.
DROGUE, noun. A parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly.
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