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Recent Examples of water taxi
On a fact-finding trip, there was enough maritime traffic—four barges, eight ferries, one tugboat, one water taxi, and a yacht—to justify a harbor blockade.
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Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Their water taxi ride with Buck (Lukas Gage), going to his party, and the character of Daisy are all the same.
—Ashley Boucher, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
For more calm and clear water snorkeling, book a day trip ferry or water taxi to Peanut Island.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
Best Bars Bar One Travel by dinghy or water taxi from the main island to Bar One, a floating bar anchored offshore in Admiralty Bay.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2025
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Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Their water taxi ride with Buck (Lukas Gage), going to his party, and the character of Daisy are all the same.
—Ashley Boucher, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
For more calm and clear water snorkeling, book a day trip ferry or water taxi to Peanut Island.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
Best Bars Bar One Travel by dinghy or water taxi from the main island to Bar One, a floating bar anchored offshore in Admiralty Bay.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for water taxi
Noun
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Guests receive complimentary round-trip limousine service, 24-hour butler support, personalized concierge assistance, and priority seating at the adjacent Nobu Restaurant.—
Jill Schildhouse,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Key elements of the mystery include a dead rabbit, a live frog, a pair of loafers, a rifle, a milk bottle, and a millionaire who comes to town in a chauffeured limousine.—
Jill Lepore,
New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Here is Harry, going past in a rickshaw, one of the little things, with a brand new fake Rolex on his arm and hanging out of it, and waving to us.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Oct. 2025
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Adding a cultural twist to the week, Viktor Hovland was spotted exploring Chandni Chowk in a rickshaw (a three-wheeler vehicle used by the locals), Old Delhi’s historic marketplace known for its centuries-old architecture and gullies.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Water taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/water%20taxi. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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