Definition of Car-ferry

1. Noun. A ferry that transports motor vehicles.

Generic synonyms: Ferry, Ferryboat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Car-ferry

caput transversum musculi adductoris pollicis
caput ulnae
caput ulnare
caput ulnare musculi flexoris carpi ulnaris
caput ulnare musculi pronatoris teretis
caput zygomaticum quadrati labii superioris
capybara
capybaras
caquelon
caquelons
car-body van
car-body vans
car-booter
car-chase
car-ferry (current term)
car-hop
car-house
car-jack
car-jacking
car-mechanic
car-pooler
car alarm
car alarms
car barn
car barns
car battery
car bomb
car bombs
car boot

Literary usage of Car-ferry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to Ireland by Tina Neylon (2004)
"By Car Ferry If you're traveling to Clare from County Kerry by road, you can avoid Limerick altogether by using the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer, ..."

2. Report by California, State Board of Harbor Commissioners (1914)
"Car Ferry Slips. The present car ferries at the foot of Lombard Street are to be ... The construction follows the plan of the present car ferry slips in ..."

3. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1917)
"... to arbitration by mutual agreement but did not prohibit action prior to arbitration, such condition not implied; Lake Michigan Car Ferry Transp. Co. v. ..."

4. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1898)
"In former systems of railroad economy, a car ferry had been regarded as a necessary nuisance, an expedient for bridging a gap of water, a connecting link ..."

5. Landscapes of Southern Tenerife and La Gomera by Noel Rochford (2004)
"Sun Trasmediterranea car ferry Isla de Gomera' 20.30 20.30 daily Fred Olsen high-speed ferry 'Benchijigua Express' 21.05 From La Gomera (San Sebastian) to ..."

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