air sock vs drogue

drogue vs air sock

air sock and drogue both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
air sock	Yes	No	No	No
drogue	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, air sock and drogue are synonyms defined as:

air sock and drogue: a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

Other synonyms of air sock include air-sleeve, sock, wind cone, wind sleeve, wind sock, windsock.

air sock (noun)	drogue (noun)
a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind	a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
	restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind
	a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
	a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane

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