tank-truck

  • 1tank truck — tank′ truck n. trs a truck with a tank body, suitable for transporting gases or liquids in bulk …

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  • 2tank truck — ☆ tank truck n. a motor truck built to be used as a TANKER (sense 2b) …

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  • 3Tank truck — A tank truck (United States usage) or tanker lorry (United Kingdom usage) is a motor vehicle designed to carry liquefied loads, dry bulk cargo or gases on roads. The largest such vehicles are similar to railroad tank cars which are also designed… …

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  • 4tank truck — noun : a truck equipped and used as a tanker * * * a truck with a tank body, suitable for transporting gases or liquids, as oil, gasoline, or milk, in bulk. * * * tank truck, a truck for carrying liquids: »an oil tank truck, a milk tank truck …

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  • 5tank truck — a truck with a tank body, suitable for transporting gases or liquids, as oil, gasoline, or milk, in bulk. * * * …

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  • 6tank truck — large truck with a container for transporting liquids …

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  • 7Liquid hydrogen tank truck — A liquid hydrogen tank truck (United States usage) or liquid hydrogen tanker lorry (United Kingdom usage) is a tank truck designed to carry cryogenic liquid hydrogen (LH2) on roads. The largest such vehicles are similar to railroad tank cars… …

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  • 8tank|er — «TANG kuhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a ship for carrying liquid freight, especially oil: »The tanker Salem Maritime had just finished taking on 130,000 barrels of gasoline, kerosene, and oil at Lake Charles (Newsweek). 2. any vehicle carrying liquid… …

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  • 9tank|wag|on — «TANGK WAG uhn», noun. a tank truck for transporting liquid cargoes …

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  • 10Tank car — Modern tank cars carry all types of liquid and gaseous commodites. A tank car (UIC: tank wagon) is a type of railroad (UIC: railway) rolling stock designed to transport liquid and gaseous commodities. Contents …

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