FERRYBOAT

ferry, ferryboat

(noun) a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ferryboat (plural ferryboats)

(nautical) A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that runs to a regular schedule

Source: Wiktionary


Fer"ry*boat`, n.

Definition: A vessel for conveying passengers, merchandise, etc., across streams and other narrow waters.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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