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Meanings of
ferryman
in English
Russian
судоводитель
Spanish
batelero
Back to the meaning
Profession.
boatman
boater
boatwoman
boatmaster
riverboatman
boat operator
Related terms
profession
Russian
судоводитель
Synonyms
Examples for "
boatman
"
boatman
boater
boatwoman
boatmaster
riverboatman
Examples for "
boatman
"
1
Both the old
boatman
and Mr. Keith were correct in their surmises.
2
The
boatman
looked up and saw a young fellow in a rowboat.
3
The
boatman
thought he was drifting; but Boyton never saw him again.
4
That is enough: skiff and
boatman
are in a position to float.
5
I am the boat, you are the sea, and also the
boatman
.
1
But
boater
Craig Reeves says living on a barge is not straightforward.
2
Fernandez Jones was an experienced
boater
who frequently went deep-sea fishing, Snyder said.
3
What if some
boater
wants to motor down by the dam?
4
A
boater
on Lake Norman had snagged a portion of an upper arm.
5
A color print featured a kid in a
boater
with an LBJ hatband.
1
Had we come earlier, the
boatwoman
says, we should have seen many more.
2
John is no match for a Canton
boatwoman
on water, whatever he may be on land.
3
The
boatwoman
at first declares that the rapping was made only for the sake of the singular echo.
4
It is a very common sight to see a
boatwoman
rowing the boat, with her baby strapped on her back.
5
And as if to conjure away my temptation, the
boatwoman
again seizes her little stone and raps fearfully upon the bow.
1
Daro knew the
boatmaster
and Alexar remained good friends.
2
With his wounded arm, the
boatmaster
would be of more use guiding his boat than trying to row.
3
The fourth man was Paul Vallons, who was currently out with Ronald Davies, the
boatmaster
,
replacing an instrument package in a sampler buoy.
4
Even then, Akkad's
boatmaster
didn't tell Daro everything, but Yavtar revealed enough to make Daro's eyes widen at the prospect of war with Sumeria.
5
They used to experience much hardship by the failure of the
boatmasters
to pay them in bad years.
1
Walsh was hurt when the Frances Crowley-trained
Riverboatman
fell at the second-last in the handicap chase at Gowran Park on Thursday.
1
Police have registered a case against the
boat
operator
,
Maharaj said.
2
Gray said the
boat
operator
and a passenger tried to help the victims.
3
The ferry crossing is a separate fee, arranged through a local
boat
operator
.
4
Describes how the captain, who was a businessman, became a ferry
boat
operator
.
5
Nobody is travelling, local tug
boat
operator
Chichen Chen told the Wall Street Journal.
Usage of
ferryman
in English
1
A kind
ferryman
took me across; I shall go to see him.
2
The
ferryman
was a soldier in the employ of the Telegraphic Commission.
3
The
ferryman
and his wife were at table in the open air.
4
The dread
ferryman
in his duties came ever to the kingdom's portals.
5
Ye must guard you well and deal full wisely with the
ferryman
.
6
From the
ferryman
,
at the strait below, I got more specific information.
7
The
ferryman
asked him what his trade was, and what he knew.
8
He had recovered his money, and had no malice against the
ferryman
.
9
But he was broke, and the
ferryman
charged forty dollars a ton.
10
After taking supper with the
ferryman
,
we walked out smoking and chatting.
11
The
ferryman
opened his door, and invited her genially to his telephone.
12
The
ferryman
swore his boat drew less water when 'he' got in.
13
The
ferryman
looked me up and down, then he scratched his beard.
14
For a moment the
ferryman
's
eyes darted, but at last he nodded.
15
The next river we cross over, I'll make Henri get another
ferryman
.
16
The river was laughing, brightly and clearly laughing at the old
ferryman
.
Other examples for "ferryman"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
ferryman
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
old ferryman
say the ferryman
grim ferryman
ancient ferryman
become a ferryman
More collocations
Translations for
ferryman
Russian
судоводитель
лодочник
речной лодочник
паромщик
Spanish
batelero
barquero
Ferryman
through the time
Ferryman
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common