Ferryman
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
One who keeps or plies a ferry.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
One who maintains or attends a ferry.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A man who operates a
ferry
.
noun.
Charon
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noun.
a man who operates a ferry
Word Usage
"The ferryman was a soldier in the employ of the Telegraphic Commission."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
boater
boatman
waterman
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
Charon
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Berryman
merryman
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
boatman
carlin
charcoal-burner
cook-housekeeper
dooty
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
bargee
bargeman
barger
boat-handler
boater