English Dictionary

hermaphrodite brig

名詞

(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).

日本語の意味

前マストに正方形帆、後マストにスキューナー帆装を施した二本マストの帆船

The hermaphrodite brig cut through the morning mist as sailors adjusted its mixed rigging.

前マストに角帆、主マストにスクーナー式（ガフのメインセイルの上に三角のトップセイル）を備えた二檣帆船が、水夫たちが混合された帆装を調整する中で朝霧を切り裂いて進んだ。

意味（1）

(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).

About noon we saw a vessel on a wind to leeward of us, which was a source of great delight to us all, and we bore down to her. We soon made her out to be an hermaphrodite brig, under her close-reefed topsails and trysails.

hermaphrodite brigs （ plural ）