drogue: Meaning and Definition of

drogue

Pronunciation: (drōg), [key]
— n.
  1. a bucket or canvas bag used as a sea anchor.
    1. a funnel-shaped device attached to the end of a hose on a tanker aircraft for connecting with the probe of another aircraft to be refueled in flight.
    2. Seedrogue parachute(def. 1).
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