The word "parachute" comes from "para", meaning "against" or "counter" in Ancient Greek, and "chute", the French word for "fall". Some modern parachutes are classified as semi-rigid wings, which are maneuverable and can make a controlled descent to break on impact with the ground.

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The word "parachute" comes from "para", meaning "against" or "counter" in Ancient Greek, and "chute",…

A fish of the carp family, having the back of an olive color; the sides and belly yellow, marked with red; the ventral and anal fins and tail of a deep-red color.

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A fish of the carp family, having the back of an olive color; the sides and belly yellow, marked with…