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Verb: ferry  fehr-ee or fe-ree [N. Amer], fe-ree [Brit]
  1. Transport from one place to another
     
  2. Transport by ferry
     
  3. Travel by ferry
Noun: ferry  fehr-ee or fe-ree [N. Amer], fe-ree [Brit]
  1. A boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
    - ferryboat
     
  2. Transport by boat or aircraft
    - ferrying

Derived forms: ferries, ferried, ferrying

Type of: boat, bring, convey, go, locomote, move, shipping, take, transport, transportation, travel

Encyclopedia: Ferry, Elisha

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