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sock vs drogue

drogue vs sock

sock and drogue both are nouns.

sock is a verb but drogue is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sock Yes No Yes No
drogue Yes No No No
As nouns, sock and drogue are synonyms defined as:
  • 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 sock include air-sleeve, air sock, wind cone, wind sleeve, wind sock, windsock.
sock (noun) drogue (noun)
hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee 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
sock (verb) drogue (verb)
hit hard
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