ferry. 1  a commercial service with terminals and boats for transporting persons, automobiles, etc., across a river or other comparatively small body of water. 2  a ferryboat. 3  a service for flying airplanes over a particular route, especially the delivery of airplanes to an overseas purchaser or base of operations.
(lÅb) v. lobbed, lobÂ·bing, lobs. v.tr. To hit, throw, or propel in a high arc: lob a beach ball; lob a tennis shot over an opponent's head. v.intr. 1. To hit a ball in a high arc. 2. To move heavily or clumsily.
Definition of stub. 1  1a : stump 2b : a short piece remaining on a stem or trunk where a branch has been lost. 2  2 : something made or worn to a short or blunt shape; especially : a pen with a short blunt nib. 3  3 : a short blunt part left after a larger part has been broken off or used up a pencil stub. 4  4 : something cut short or stunted.