noun
- a boat or ship that regularly carries passengers, vehicles, or goods across a body of water
verb
- to carry people, vehicles, or goods across water in a boat or ship
- to transport someone or something from one place to another, especially repeatedly
Examples
- We took the ferry across the bay to the island.
- The car ferry can hold fifty vehicles at once.
- The captain will ferry passengers to the mainland twice daily.
- She ferries her children to school every morning.
- A small boat ferried supplies to the remote village.
- The ferry service runs every hour during summer.
- He spent the afternoon ferrying guests from the parking lot to the wedding venue.