| Noun | 1. | ferry - a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular scheduleboat - a small vessel for travel on water car-ferry - a ferry that transports motor vehicles | |
| 2. | ferry - transport by boat or aircraft | |
| Verb | 1. | ferry - transport from one place to anotherbring, convey, take - take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point" | |
| 2. | ferry - transport by ferrytransport - move something or somebody around; usually over long distances | |
| 3. | ferry - travel by ferrygo, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell" | |