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fer⋅ry⋅boat

[fer-ee-boht]
–noun
a boat used to transport passengers, vehicles, etc., across a river or the like.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME feryboot. See ferry, boat
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fer·ry·boat   (fěr'ē-bōt')   
n.  A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods.
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