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hermaphrodite brig
(redirected from Brig-schooner)

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hermaphrodite brig
n. Nautical
A two-masted vessel with a square-rigged foremast and a schooner-rigged mainmast.

hermaphrodite brig
n
(Transport / Nautical Terms) a sailing vessel with two masts, rigged square on the foremast and fore-and-aft on the aftermast Also called brigantine
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Noun1.hermaphrodite brig - two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmasthermaphrodite brig - two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast
sailing ship, sailing vessel - a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts


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