ferry-boat
See also: ferryboat and ferry boat
English
Noun
ferry-boat (plural ferry-boats)
- Alternative form of ferryboat
- 1876, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter XXIX, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 219:
- Three miles below town the ferry-boat stopped at the mouth of a woody hollow and tied up.
French
Further reading
- “ferry-boat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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