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单词 ferry-railway
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ferry-railway
ferry-railway n. Obsolete a means of transporting a railway train across a river or other stretch of water, consisting of a section of underwater track with an elevated carriage designed to support the train.
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1860 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily Sentinel 7 Dec. At the ferry-way the water was fifteen feet higher than the ordinary level, being on the ninth stair of the ferry railway.
1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 837/2 Ferry-railway, one whose track is on the bottom of the water-course and whose carriage has an elevated deck which supports the train.
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