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Tank ship

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1.(Naut.) A vessel fitted with tanks for the carrying of oil or other liquid in bulk; - called also tanker. A tank ship of very large capacity is called a supertanker.
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Noun1.Tank ship - a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulktank ship - a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
oil tanker, tanker, oiler
cargo ship, cargo vessel - a ship designed to carry cargo
supertanker - the largest class of oil tankers
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