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Ferry

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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1.  Subject field:

  1. Aquatic navigation.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Aquatic navigation )
  1. Aquiculture.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Aquaculture > Aquiculture )
  1. River navigation.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Aquatic navigation > River navigation )

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for ferry and ferry boat: 🔊

/'feri/

1.3.  Synonyms of ferry:


2 international synonym(s) for ferry. Notably:
  • 🍧     Ferry boat     🔉 ▶

1.4.  Etymology of ferry and ferry boat:

Middle English: from Old Norse ferja ‘ferry boat’, of Germanic origin and related to fare.

1.5. 🇫🇷 French translation of ferry and ferry boat:

  1. Bac

1.6. Definition of ferry in fisheries:


Image: Definition of ferry

Ferry, also known as ferry boat, is defined as: a boat or ship that makes regular trips across a river or narrow part of the sea to transport people, vehicles and goods.

1.7. Plural of ferry:


Ferries;


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