a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend
A ripcord is the cord that you pull to open a parachute. the string that you pull to open a parachute
a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend