parakite

Etymology

From para- + kite.

parakite means A train or series of kites on one string and flying tandem, used for attaining great heights and for sending up instruments for meteorological observations or a person for military reconnaissance. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 90 out of 100.

noun

A train or series of kites on one string and flying tandem, used for attaining great heights and for sending up instruments for meteorological observations or a person for military reconnaissance.
An individual kite of such a train.