FERRYBOATS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word ferryboats. (close relations)
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| watercraft | nounn | |||||
noun • skill in the management of boats • a craft designed for water transportation | ||||||
| barges | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) verb • push one's way • transport by barge on a body of water | ||||||
| boats | nounn | |||||
noun • a small vessel for travel on water • a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce verb • ride in a boat on water | ||||||
| ferries | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule • transport by boat or aircraft verb • transport from one place to another • transport by ferry • travel by ferry | ||||||
| pontoons | nounn | |||||
noun • (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge • a float supporting a seaplane | ||||||
| ships | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a vessel that carries passengers or freight verb • transport commercially • hire for work on a ship • go on board • travel by ship • place on board a ship | ||||||
| steamers | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a clam that is usually steamed in the shell • a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it • a ship powered by one or more steam engines • an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe verb • travel by means of steam power | ||||||
| transports | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • something that serves as a means of transportation • an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes • the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials • a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion • a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder • the act of moving something from one location to another verb • move something or somebody around; usually over long distances • move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body • hold spellbound • transport commercially • send from one person or place to another | ||||||
| vessels | nounn | |||||
noun • a tube in which a body fluid circulates • a craft designed for water transportation • an object used as a container (especially for liquids) | ||||||
| ferry | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule • transport by boat or aircraft verb • transport from one place to another • transport by ferry • travel by ferry | ||||||