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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[It.

fregatone

: cf. F.

frégaton

. See

(Naut.)

A Venetian vessel, with a square stern, having only a mainmast, jigger mast, and bowsprit; also a sloop of war ship-rigged.

Noun.

A Venetian vessel with a square stern, without a foremast, having only a mainmast and mizenmast.

frigatoon ‎(plural frigatoons)

(nautical) A Venetian vessel with a square stern, having only a mainmast, jigger mast, and bowsprit; also a sloop of war ship-rigged.