noun
a train taking passengers to or from a port
• Hypernyms: ↑train, ↑railroad train
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noun : a train scheduled to connect with a boat
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a train scheduled to carry passengers to or from a landing point: The boat train to Paris was waiting at Cherbourg.
[1880-85]
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boat train noun
A train run to connect with a ship
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Main Entry: ↑boat
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a train that takes passengers to a port where they can continue their journey by ship, or a train that takes them from a port to a town or city
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boat train,
a railroad train which makes connections with a ship.
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n. a train scheduled to connect with the arrival or departure of a boat
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a train that takes passengers to or from a place where a boat arrives or leaves
Useful english dictionary. 2012.