ˈbrigənˌtēn sometimes -tīn noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle French brigantin, from Old Italian brigantino, from brigante brigand + -ino -ine — more at brigand
1.
a. : a former light swift seagoing vessel especially of the Mediterranean equipped for both rowing and sailing
b. obsolete : any of various light European sailing or rowing vessels
2.
a. : a 2-masted square-rigged vessel differing from a brig in not carrying a square mainsail
b. : hermaphrodite brig