frigatoon

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frigatoon - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Frigatoon \Frig"a*toon`\, n. [It. fregatone: cf. F.fr['e]gaton.
     See Frigate.] (Naut.)
     A Venetian vessel, with a square stern, having only a
     mainmast, jigger mast, and bowsprit; also a sloop of war
     ship-rigged.
     [1913 Webster]