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wa·ter·bus

 (wô′tər-bŭs′, wŏt′ər-)
n. pl. wa·ter·bus·es or wa·ter·bus·ses
A large motorboat used for carrying passengers on rivers or canals.
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waterbus

(ˈwɔːtərˌbʌs)
n
(Nautical Terms) a boat offering regular transport service
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Now Cebu, without much ado, has announced that its first waterbus will load passengers at the port on South Road Properties near Malacanang sa Sugbo.
Founder and owner of Cardiff Waterbus Steve Critchley is bidding farewell to the 98-seater after announcing his retirement.
Services have been cancelled after a gearbox failure grounded the waterbus.
The new app will integrate the Road and Transport Authority's (RTA) metro, tram, buses, waterbus and taxis with the transit services of other parties in Dubai such as the e-Hail, Uber and Careem.
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