static line (n)

n04305641

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a cord used instead of a ripcord to open a parachute
def the cord is attached at one end to the aircraft and temporarily attached to the pack of a parachute at the other
def it opens the parachute after the jumper is clear of the plane
Outgoing links
Hypernym cord
Part holonym parachute, chute
Incoming links
Hyponym cord
Part meronym parachute, chute

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