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Synonyms for Drogue (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind):
sock, windsock, air-sleeve, air sock, wind cone, wind sleeve

WordNet sense 2 (restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind):
sea anchor

WordNet sense 3 (a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly):
drogue parachute, drogue chute


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