barque
/bɑːrk/
noun
- A sailing ship with three or more masts, typically with the foremast and mainmast square-rigged and the mizzenmast fore-and-aft rigged.
- In the 19th century, barques carried cargo across the Atlantic Ocean.
- The children watched the barque set sail, its white canvas billowing in the wind.
- The tall ship in the harbor is a three-masted barque used for training sailors.
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