boat train
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boat train
n.
A train that regularly carries passengers between a city and a port.
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boat train
n
a train scheduled to take passengers to or from a particular ship
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boat′ train`
n.
a train scheduled to carry passengers to or from a port city.
[1880–85]
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Noun | 1. | boat train - a train taking passengers to or from a port railroad train, train - public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction" |
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