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tanker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tank driver |
| Type of | soldier |
tanker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | oil tanker, oiler, tank ship |
| Type of | cargo ship, cargo vessel |
| Has types | supertanker |
Examples of tanker
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Ras Lanuf has a tanker terminal that exports about 200,000 barrels of oil a day.
From the bloomberg.com
Volker Hausin, president of TVT-Bio, looks through a model of a floating tanker.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The Air Force has been trying to pick someone to make the new tanker since 2003.
From the thenewstribune.com
I seem to recall a tanker running into the Orkney Islands a couple of years ago.
From the newscientist.com
The tanker division, which serves only food grade shippers, operates nationwide.
From the jobview.monster.com
Last month, they seized a Saudi oil tanker carrying $100 million worth of crude.
From the washingtontimes.com
He is optimistic that the changes mean that Boeing will prevail with its tanker.
From the kansas.com
The Item of Sumter reported the tanker was carrying about 7,000 gallons of fuel.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Last week, BP inserted a mile-long tube to siphon some of the oil into a tanker.
From the freep.com
- Oil tanker: a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
- A soldier who drives a tank
- Aerial refueling, also called air refueling, in-flight refueling (IFR), air-to-air refueling (AAR) or tanking, is the process of transferring fuel from one aircraft (the tanker) to another (the receiver) during flight.
- Tanker is the debut album by New Zealand band, Bailter Space, released in 1988. It features more minimalist playing and a less claustrophobic/dense overall sound than the band's later releases. The hyperkinetic song "Grader Spader" was released as a 12" single/EP.
- A tanker (or tank ship or tankship) is a ship designed to transport liquids in bulk. Major types of tankship include the oil tanker, the chemical tanker, and the liquefied natural gas carrier.
- Tankerness is a district in the St Andrews parish in Mainland, Orkney, Scotland.Wenham, Shiela "The East Mainland" in Omand (2003) p. 198 Essentially a peninsula, it is about south-east of Kirkwall and east of Kirkwall Airport. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 15 July 2010. ...
- (Tankers (with faces)) This article lists the rolling stock that has featured in the Thomas and Friends children's television series.
- A vessel used to transport large quantities of liquid; Member of a tank crew, or of an armoured unit; A longboard
- (Tankering) An operational procedure in which an aircraft is loaded with sufficient fuel to perform the following stage, with reserves considered. ...
