square-rigger

noun

1. nautical a square-rigged ship

Example Sentences

The summer he turned 16, he was one of the Sea Scouts aboard the Pacific Queen, a 300-foot square-rigger, for what was supposed to be a 15-day cruise.

From Washington Times

It’s the largest tall ship flying the U.S. flag and is the only active square-rigger in government service.

From Washington Times

The Eagle is the only active square-rigger in U.S. government service.

From Washington Times

Bone went to sea as an apprentice in the City of Florence, an old-time square-rigger, at the age of fifteen; he has been at sea ever since.

From Project Gutenberg

He sailed out before dawn at the helm of a two- hundred-ton Spanish square-rigger.

From Project Gutenberg