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drogue parachute

DEFINITIONS OF: drogue parachute

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n a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly

Synonyms:
drogue, drogue chute
Type of:
chute, parachute
rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall

n a small parachute that pulls the main parachute from its storage pack

Type of:
chute, parachute
rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
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