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ferrying

verb

Meaning

  1. To carry; transport; convey.
  2. To move someone or something from one place to another, usually repeatedly.
  3. To carry or transport over a contracted body of water, as a river or strait, in a boat or other floating conveyance plying between opposite shores.
  4. To pass over water in a boat or by ferry.
  5. The act by which something is ferried.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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