Synonyms of the word

windsock

• n. (aviation) A large, conical, open-ended tube designed to indicate wind direction and relative wind speed,…

drogue

• n. (whaling) A floating object attached to the end of a harpoon line to slow a whale down and prevent it…
• n. (nautical) A type of bag pulled behind a boat to stop it from broaching to.
• n. (aeronautics) A conical parachute used as a brake for some kinds of aircraft or as a means of extracting…
• n. (aeronautics) A conical basket or device used variously as a target for gunnery practice and as a docking…
• n. A wind cone.

sock

• n. A knitted or woven covering for the foot.
• n. A shoe worn by Greco-Roman comedy actors.
• n. A color pattern (usually white) on a cat's lower leg that is different from the color pattern on the rest…
• n. (Internet slang) A sock puppet.
• n. (firearms, informal) A gun sock.
• adj. (slang) Extremely successful.
• n. A violent blow; a punch.
• v. (transitive) To hit or strike violently; to deliver a blow to.
• n. A ploughshare.
• n. (computing, networking) Abbreviation of socket.