Brigantine

Noun

 * 1)  a two-masted vessel, square-rigged on the foremast, but fore-and-aft-rigged on the mainmast

Synonyms

 * hermaphrodite brig (the synonymy is controversial)

Noun

 * 1) Light body armor consisting of rings or small thin plates of iron sewn to an under layer of leather, linen, or canvas and covered by similar material. Originally in two parts, a pair of brigandines.