tanker (Meaning)
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tanker (n)
a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
a soldier who drives a tank
Synonyms & Antonyms of tanker
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tanker Sentence Examples
- The massive oil tanker sailed majestically across the horizon.
- The damaged tanker leaked thousands of gallons of crude into the pristine waters.
- The port was filled with a fleet of tankers waiting to transport petroleum.
- The tanker crew worked tirelessly to extinguish a raging fire on deck.
- Environmental activists protested against the construction of a new tanker terminal.
- The tanker's navigational system malfunctioned, prompting a search and rescue operation.
- The tanker captain received a distress signal and diverted his course to assist another vessel.
- A storm surge caused a tanker to run aground, spilling its toxic cargo.
- The war-torn region relied heavily on tanker supplies to maintain its fuel reserves.
- The tanker industry plays a vital role in the global transportation of commodities.
FAQs About the word tanker
a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk, a soldier who drives a tank
merchant ship, argosy, freighter, containership, superliner, merchantman, cutter, supertanker, steamer, flagship
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The massive oil tanker sailed majestically across the horizon.
The damaged tanker leaked thousands of gallons of crude into the pristine waters.
The port was filled with a fleet of tankers waiting to transport petroleum.
The tanker crew worked tirelessly to extinguish a raging fire on deck.