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FERRYMAN

Pronunciation (US):

• FERRYMAN (noun)
The noun FERRYMAN has 1 sense:

1. a man who operates a ferry

Familiarity information: FERRYMAN used as a noun is very rare.

• FERRYMAN (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A man who operates a ferry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("ferryman" is a kind of...):

boater; boatman; waterman (someone who drives or rides in a boat)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "ferryman"):

Charon ((Greek mythology) the ferryman who brought the souls of the dead across the river Styx or the river Acheron to Hades)

"Don't look a gift horse in the mouth."
(English proverb)
"Without sowing a single wheat you would not harvest thousand ones."
(Azerbaijani proverb)
"Fire is more bearable than disgrace."
(Arabic proverb)
"With your hat in your hand you can travel the entire country."
(Dutch proverb)

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