Definitions

1. noun

A boat or ship that carries people or vehicles across a body of water, especially one that is regularly scheduled and pays a fare.

“We took the ferry to the nearby island for the summer vacation.”

2. verb

To transport or move (something) across a body of water, especially using a boat or ship.

“The company will ferry the goods to the port for export.”

3. verb

To transport or move (something) from one place to another, especially using a vehicle or equipment.

“The construction team will ferry the heavy machinery to the new site.”