Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index F ferryboat: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: fer•ry•boat Pronunciation: (fer'ē-bōt"), [key] — n. a boat used to transport passengers, vehicles, etc., across a river or the like. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: ferryboat (Thesaurus) ferry ferry bridge ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rocrustean Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language