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View synonyms for ferryman
ferryman
[ fer-ee-muhn ]
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- sub·ferry·man noun plural subferrymen
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Example Sentences
“Whenever we git there,” said Jimmy, pushing off the launch and waving his hand to the ferryman.
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He merely repeated: "I'm the ferryman, and it's my business to carry people across the lake."
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Looking at the ferryman more closely she saw that he had small eyes, a big nose, and a sharp chin.
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In preparing a body for burial, the Greeks took a piece of money and put it into the mouth, to give to the ferryman Charon.
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To begin with, a boat on a river is normally a vehicle of pleasure; but the ferryman's boat is a drudge.
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