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Definition of Hermaphrodite brig
1. Noun. Two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast.
Definition of Hermaphrodite brig
1. Noun. (nautical) a two-masted sailing ship which has square sails on the foremast combined with a schooner rig on the mainmast (triangular topsail over a gaff mainsail). As such it has a mix of the two main types of sail plan, hence the term '''hermaphrodite'''. ¹
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