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Ferrying

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v. Present participle of ferry.

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n. transport by boat or aircraft

Word Usage

"This place is now called Velabrum, because during the frequent overflowings of the river, people used there to be ferried over to the market-place; now they call ferrying _velatura_."

Verb Form

ferried ferries ferrying

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

locomote travel move go shipping transport transportation convey take bring

Cross Reference

aërial ferry ship boat

Variant

ferried

Form

ferried ferrying

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

ferryboat wherry

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Arie Azeri Barrie Barry Berri Berry Bury Canary Carey Carrie

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

steamer railroad steamboat yacht barge shuttle subway bus transport taxi