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oil tanker
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oil´ tank`er
n.1.A ship having large compartments, designed to transport crude oil over the ocean.
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Noun1.oil tanker - a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulkoil tanker - a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
cargo ship, cargo vessel - a ship designed to carry cargo
supertanker - the largest class of oil tankers
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oil tanker npetroliera


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