ferryboat
Ferryboat (noun) means a boat that carries passengers, vehicles or goods across water, often on a fixed timetable.
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A boat that carries passengers, vehicles or goods across water, often on a fixed timetable.
"The ferryboat "Argentina" rides toward Golden Gate, her ocean-going prow slicing the waves."
— LIFE, Sep 2 (1940)
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Etymology
Formed from ferry and boat.
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What is the meaning of ferryboat?
"ferryboat" (noun) means a boat that carries passengers, vehicles or goods across water, often on a fixed timetable.
What is another word for ferryboat?
Other words for "ferryboat" include ferry.
