drag rope

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A long, heavy rope carried in the basket of a hot-air balloon and permitted to hang over the side and drag on the ground in order to lighten the basket.

Word forms

drag rope drag ropes drag-rope dragrope
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