Thesaurus Term/Concept: PARACHUTE
| Identifier | 170075 | 
|---|---|
| Class | MDA OBJECT TYPE | 
| Status | Preferred | 
| Index? | Yes | 
| Scope Note | A device used to slow the fall of a person or an object from a great height. When open it consists of a large umberella like sheet with wires or ropes converging from the edge to a harness attached to the lower end. |