drogue
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane
Types & categories
- target hypernym
Sense 2 noun
a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
Types & categories
- visual signal hypernym
Sense 3 noun
restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind
Types & categories
- constraint hypernym
Parts & wholes
- ship part holonym
Sense 4 noun
a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
Types & categories
- chute hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | target |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | visual signal |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | ship |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | constraint |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | chute |