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Ferry (Noun)

A boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The ferry from the mainland to the island was always crowded during peak season.
To get to the other side of the lake, we took the ferry that ran every hour.
The ferry was delayed due to bad weather, causing many commuters to be late for work.
During the summer, the ferry service added extra routes to accommodate the influx of tourists.
The ferry ride offered breathtaking views of the city skyline as we crossed the harbor.

Transport by boat or aircraft.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The ferry that travels across the lake is a popular tourist attraction during the summer months.
To get to the island, you can take a ferry from the mainland that runs several times a day.
The airline operates a ferry service to transport passengers between the two airports.
The ferry that normally operates between the two cities is currently out of service due to bad weather.
A ferry is available to transport vehicles and passengers across the river at a small fee.