ferryboat
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ferryboat
- /ˈfɛɹiˌboʊt/ US
- /ˈfɛɹiˌbəʊt/ UK
Where it comes from
From ferry + boat.
noun ferryboats · ferry-boat · ferry boat
- A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that runs to a regular schedule He insists that it is practically undisputed that, when the ferryboat crossed the bow of the tug to make her slip, she crossed at a distance of at least 300 feet away
Translations
Talk about this word "ferryboat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ferryboat. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ferryboat. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ferryboat "ferryboat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ferryboat.Cite this
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title = {ferryboat},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ferryboat},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}