How to pronounce“drogue”in English
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Definitions of “drogue”
A floating object attached to the end of a harpoon line to slow a whale down and prevent it from diving.
“through the sash window I could see the black truck pulling up the drive towards the main road, the silver caravan coming behind like a drogue that was preventing the gypsies from submerging, escaping into the very centre of the earth.”
A type of bag pulled behind a boat to stop it from broaching to.
To harpoon or spear (a whale) with a weapon that has a drogue attached.
“The old whalesman was not long aboard before getting confirmed in his conjecture that the ship was the same whose boats had harpooned and “drogued” the cachalot', the carcass of which had been encountered by the Catamaran.”
To use a drogue with.
“Here this type was drogued at 30 m by a^([sic]) 11.85 m parachute while the other types were not drogued.”
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