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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 xe·bec /ˈziˌbɛk, zɪˈ/
 小型三桅船

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Xe·bec n.  Naut. A small three-masted vessel, with projecting bow and stern and convex decks, used in the Mediterranean for transporting merchandise, etc.  It carries large square sails, or lateen sails, or both.  Xebecs were formerly armed and used by corsairs.