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/ˈfɛɹiˌboʊt/ · noun
(nautical) A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that runs to a regular schedule.
He insists that it is practically undisputed that, when the ferryboat crossed the bow of the tug to make her slip, she crossed at a distance of at least 300 feet away
The ferryboat "Argentina" rides toward Golden Gate, her ocean-going prow slicing the waves.
It was on this vessel that the founder of the second largest ferryboat company on Puget Sound...
Use ferry boat when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ferry boat means (nautical) A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that runs to a regular schedule.
Common synonyms include ferry.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He insists that it is practically undisputed that, when the ferryboat crossed the bow of the tug to make her slip, she crossed at a distance of at least 300 feet away
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