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ferryboat

Noun CEFR B2
ˈfɛɹiˌboʊt

Definitions

A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that runs to a regular schedule

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Examples

“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
The ferryboat "Argentina" rides toward Golden Gate, her ocean-going prow slicing the waves.”
“It was on this vessel that the founder of the second largest ferryboat company on Puget Sound...”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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