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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast;
[syn: brigantine, hermaphrodite brig]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hermaphrodite \Her*maph"ro*dite\, a. Including, or being of, both sexes; as, an hermaphrodite animal or flower. [1913 Webster] Hermaphrodite brig. (Naut.) See under Brig. --Totten. Hermaphroditic
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Brig \Brig\, n. [Shortened from Brigantine.] (Naut.) A two-masted, square-rigged vessel. [1913 Webster] Hermaphrodite brig, a two-masted vessel square-rigged forward and schooner-rigged aft. See Illustration in Appendix. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hermaphrodite brig n 1: two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast [syn: brigantine, hermaphrodite brig]