Parachute

Definition:

  • (n.) A contrivance somewhat in the form of an umbrella, by means of which a descent may be made from a balloon, or any eminence.
  • (n.) A web or fold of skin which extends between the legs of certain mammals, as the flying squirrels, colugo, and phalangister.

Compare parachute with other words:

mobile vs. parachute

chute vs. parachute

canopy vs. parachute

drop vs. parachute

descend vs. parachute

fall vs. parachute

colugo vs. parachute

mammal vs. parachute

parachute vs. skin

fold vs. parachute

parachute vs. web

ejector vs. parachute

jump vs. parachute