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Vocabulary Entry
ferry
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A boat or ship for conveying passengers and goods across a body of water.
Example Sentences
"The ferry left the dock on time."
"We took a ferry to the nearby island for the weekend."
"There was a long line of cars waiting to board the ferry."
V
verb
To transport people or goods across a body of water using a ferry.
Example Sentences
"They will ferry us across the lake."
"The service can ferry supplies to remote communities."
"The company ferries passengers between the mainland and the island."