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constraint vs drogue

drogue vs constraint

constraint and drogue both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
constraint Yes No No No
drogue Yes No No No
As nouns, drogue is a hyponym of constraint; that is, drogue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than constraint:
  • constraint: a device that retards something's motion
  • drogue: restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind
constraint (noun) drogue (noun)
the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
a device that retards something's motion restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind
the state of being physically constrained 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
Difference between constraint and drogue

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