gun-brigs

A form of gun-brig — A small two-masted vessel during the Age of Sail, typically carrying 12 guns, comprising two long guns in the chase position and ten carronades on the broadsides.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of gun-brig
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Chicago

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