ferryboat

B2 Topic:Transportation

Also spelled ferry-boat

US /ˈfɛɹiˌboʊt/ UK /ˈfɛɹiˌbəʊt/ See IPA manual

Freq #68119

Meanings

1

noun
A boat that carries people, vehicles, or goods across water on a regular schedule.

The ferryboat slowly crossed the harbour to the far dock.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 noun · a boat that carries people,... ferry

Word family

Forms ferryboats

Etymology

From ferry + boat.

Topics

Transportation

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