brig
noun /brɪɡ/
/brɪɡ/
- a ship with two masts (= posts that support the sails) and square sails
Topics Transport by waterc2横帆双桅船 - (North American English) a prison, especially one on a warship
(尤指军舰上的)禁闭室
词源early 18th cent.: abbreviation of brigantine (the original sense).