单词 | pilot parachute |
释义 | > as lemmaspilot parachute pilot parachute n. a small parachute used to deploy a main one. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > parachute > [noun] > part which leads out main parachute pilot chute1920 pilot parachute1922 1922 Times 8 Apr. 16/1 (caption) A safety device is being tried... It consists of a small ‘pilot’ parachute which, on being released, pulls out a second envelope. 1990 Sci. Amer. May 77/1 The pilot parachute should deploy the main parachute smoothly and quickly (that is, within a few tenths of a second). < as lemmas |
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