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Meaning of horse ferry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A watercraft powered by horses or mules, generally using a treadmill.
    historical
  2. A ferry that transports horses.
    historical

Examples

“Again, petitions against [Westminster Bridge] were received from many, including the Archbishop of Canterbury, in whose gift the horse ferry from Lambeth to Westminster lay⟳.”

CEFR level

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

horse fly horse gentian horse girl horse gram Horse Guard horse guard wasp

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