shipentine

[ship-uhn-teen, -tahyn]

ship·en·tine

[ship-uhn-teen, -tahyn]
noun U.S. Nautical Now Rare.
a four-masted bark.

Origin:
1890–95; ship + -entine (as in barkentine)
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