Retrorocket Definition

rĕtrō-rŏkĭt
noun
A small rocket on a larger rocket or spacecraft, that produces thrust in a direction opposite to the direction of flight in order to reduce speed, as for maneuvering.
Webster's New World

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Noun

Singular:
retrorocket
Plural:
retrorockets

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