waterbus
nounUK /ˈwɔːtəbʌs/
US /ˈwɔːtərbʌs/
A waterbus is a boat that carries people from place to place, like a bus on the water.
We took the waterbus across the river to the museum.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A public transport boat that follows a fixed route with scheduled stops.
The city's waterbus runs every twenty minutes along the canal.
3. A small ferry used mainly by commuters in a coastal or river city.
Commuters use the waterbus to avoid traffic on the bridge.
4. A sightseeing boat that carries tourists between waterfront attractions.
The waterbus stops at the aquarium and the old town.