tanker: Meaning and Definition of

tank•er

Pronunciation: (tang'kur), [key]
— n.
  1. a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
  2. a tank trailer or tank truck.
—v.t.
  1. to transport by tanker.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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