Found 3 items, similar to Ferries.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: ferry
feri
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ferry
ferry
n 1: a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of
water and operates on a regular schedule [syn:
ferryboat]
2: transport by boat or aircraft [syn:
ferrying]
v 1: transport from one place to another
2: transport by ferry
3: travel by ferry
[also:
ferried]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ferries
Ferry
\Fer"ry\, n.; pl.
Ferries. [OE. feri; akin to Icel.
ferja, Sw. f["a]rja, Dan. f[ae]rge, G. f["a]hre. See
Ferry,
v. t.]
1. A place where persons or things are carried across a
river, arm of the sea, etc., in a ferryboat.
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It can pass the ferry backward into light. --Milton.
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To row me o'er the ferry. --Campbell.
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2. A vessel in which passengers and goods are conveyed over
narrow waters; a ferryboat; a wherry.
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3. A franchise or right to maintain a vessel for carrying
passengers and freight across a river, bay, etc., charging
tolls.
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Ferry bridge, a ferryboat adapted in its structure for the
transfer of railroad trains across a river or bay.
Ferry railway. See under
Railway.
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