ferry
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
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Sense 2 verb
transport from one place to another
Types & categories
- bring hypernym
Related & opposite
- ferrying derivation
- navigation domain topic
Sense 3 noun
transport by boat or aircraft
Types & categories
- shipping hypernym
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Sense 4 verb
transport by ferry
Types & categories
- transport hypernym
Related & opposite
- ferrying derivation
- ferry derivation
- navigation domain topic
Sense 5 verb
travel by ferry
Types & categories
- move hypernym
Related & opposite
- ferry derivation
- navigation domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ferry |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | ferry |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | boat |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | car-ferry |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ferrying |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | navigation |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | bring |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ferry |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ferry |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | shipping |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | ferrying |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | ferry |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | navigation |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | transport |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | ferry |
| 5 | domain topic | Related & opposite | navigation |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |