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wherry 音標拼音: [w'ɛri] [hw'ɛri] n. 小舟擺渡船,單人乘的小舟,平底貨船
vt. 用駁船運 小舟擺渡船,單人乘的小舟,平底貨船用駁船運 wherry n 1: sailing barge used especially in East Anglia [ synonym: { wherry}, { Norfolk wherry}] 2: light rowboat for use in racing or for transporting goods and passengers in inland waters and harborsWherry \ Wher" ry\, n.; pl. { Wherries}. [ Cf. Icel. hverfr shifty, crank, hverfa to turn, E. whirl, wharf.] ( Naut.) ( a) A passenger barge or lighter plying on rivers; also, a kind of light, half- decked vessel used in fishing. [ Eng.] ( b) A long, narrow, light boat, sharp at both ends, for fast rowing or sailing; esp., a racing boat rowed by one person with sculls. [ 1913 Webster]
Wherry \ Wher" ry\, n. [ Cf. W. chwerw bitter.] A liquor made from the pulp of crab apples after the verjuice is expressed; -- sometimes called { crab wherry}. [ Prov. Eng.] -- Halliwell. [ 1913 Webster]
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