HERMAPHRODITE BRIG

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast

Synonyms:

brigantine; hermaphrodite brig

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("hermaphrodite brig" is a kind of...):

sailing ship; sailing vessel (a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts)

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