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Conical Canvas Sleeves Used As Floating Anchors For Boats Drag Parachutes Or Windsocks Crossword Clue
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DROGUES which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DROGUES
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "DROGUES" which means:
- noun
- • A funnel-shaped device towed as a target by an airplane
- • A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
- • Restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind
- • A parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly
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| Telegraph Herculis05 Jun 2023 | Down 6 | |
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