water-bus

[ waw-ter-buhs, wot-er- ]

/ ˈwɔ tərˌbʌs, ˈwɒt ər- /

noun, plural wa·ter-bus·es, wa·ter-bus·ses.

any small ship or boat serving as a passenger shuttle.

Nearby words

water wings, water witch, water, water everywhere, / nor any drop to drink, water-base paint, water-bath, water-bus, water-cool, water-fast, water-hammer pulse, water-harden, water-inch

Origin of water-bus

First recorded in 1925–30

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