schooner ( synonym found)

Definition of schooner:

(n) : a sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore and aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a main mast. There are variants, such as additional square sails on the fore topmast. cf. ketch and yawl which have a main and a mizzen mast; (Australia) A glass of beer. Size varies by state, but it is typically one of the larger measures

Definition of schooner:

(n) : a sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore and aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a main mast. There are variants, such as additional square sails on the fore topmast. cf. ketch and yawl which have a main and a mizzen mast; (Australia) A glass of beer. Size varies by state, but it is typically one of the larger measures

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