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tank ship

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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • (Naut.) A vessel fitted with tanks for the carrying of oil or other liquid in bulk; -- called also tanker. A tank ship of very large capacity is called a supertanker.

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  • noun a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk

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equivalents (1)

Other words for 'tank%20ship'

  1. tank vessel

hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. cargo ship
  2. cargo vessel

hyponyms (1)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. supertanker

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