drogue vs wind sock

wind sock vs drogue

drogue and wind sock both are nouns.

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

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

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

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

drogue (noun)	wind sock (noun)
a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly	a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
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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