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ferry Synonyms
Another word for ferry
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• noun (Context 1)
A boat or ship used for conveying passengers, vehicles, or goods across a body of water, especially as a regular service.
Usage Example
"We took the morning boat across the bay to reach the island."
Strong
boat
Weak
vessel
ship
transport
• verb (Context 2)
To convey passengers, vehicles, or goods in a boat or ship across a body of water.
Usage Example
"The local boats ferried tourists between the cruise ship and the harbor all day long."
Strongest
transport
Strong
convey
shuttle
carry
• verb (Context 3)
To transport people or things from one place to another using any vehicle.
Usage Example
"She spent the weekend ferrying her children to various sports practices."
Strongest
shuttle
Strong
transport
drive
Weak
cart
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Ferry. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/ferry