hermaphrodite brig

1. 1.

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

   Synonymsbrigantine

   Broadersailing vessel

Questions about hermaphrodite brig

What does hermaphrodite brig mean?

hermaphrodite brig means "two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast".

What is another word for hermaphrodite brig?

Close synonyms include brigantine. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hermaphrodite brig a common word?

hermaphrodite brig is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.