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US
/ˈfɛɹiˌboʊt/
]
[ UK /fˈɛɹɪbˌəʊt/ ]
[ UK /fˈɛɹɪbˌəʊt/ ]
NOUN
- a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
How To Use ferryboat In A Sentence
- A small red ferryboat gently coasted on its way to San Fransisco.
- They topped off the evening with a ferryboat ride at midnight.
- He gazed now in a happy daze, as the square front of the ferryboat slowly grew larger. COUP D'ETAT
- We took a ferryboat with a group of saffron-robed monks and rode in tuk-tuks, the three-wheeled motor carts used to maneuver tourists through traffic.
- `'Speaking of abductions, what about the crew of the ferryboat ? INCA GOLD
- Public transport including ferryboats, also offered cut-price tickets to make it cheap for locals to travel around the city.
- After the satisfaction of his nights, a morning's sleep, and a breakfast of Lee Sing's, James Ward crossed the bay to San Francisco on a midday ferryboat and went to the club and on to his office, as normal and conventional a man of business as could be found in the city. When the World Was Young
- The local fishermen's ferryboat €5 return to the island took us past vast saltpans dotted with picturesque red-roofed windmills, used to pump seawater. A Sicilian opening in the wild west
- Businessmen, shoppers, and tourists elbowed through the 656-foot-long Grand Nave as ferryboat bells chimed and newsboys squawked and, far above, the tower's great clock kept time.
- Hellespont in a kind of ferryboat, he met Pompey's fleet sailing with Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C.