n.
Variant: or bar · quen · tine
Pronunciation: ' bär-k ə n- ˌ t ē n
Function: noun
Etymology: 5 bark + -entine, alteration of -antine (as in brigantine )
Date: 1693
: a sailing ship of three or more masts with the foremast square-rigged and the others fore-and-aft rigged