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drogue vs windsock

windsock vs drogue

drogue and windsock both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drogue Yes No No No
windsock Yes No No No
As nouns, drogue and windsock are synonyms defined as:
  • drogue and windsock: 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, wind sock.
drogue (noun) windsock (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
Difference between drogue and windsock

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