Ferryboat
/ˈfɛɹiˌboʊt/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 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"
- 2 a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule wordnet
Example
More examples"Tom loaded the cars onto the ferryboat."
Etymology
From ferry + boat.