tanker

simple noun22 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.0

A ship designed for the bulk transport of oil.

A common way to describe a tanker of considerable size.

Describes an extremely large tanker.

Refers to a very large tanker, often a supertanker.

A ship designed to transport liquefied natural gas (LNG) or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

A large truck designed to transport fuel.

A truck used to transport water, often for construction, agriculture, or emergency supply.

A truck that transports gasoline.

A truck that transports petrol.

A specialized truck for transporting milk from farms to processing plants.

A general term for a tanker vehicle that travels on roads.

An event where a tanker leaks its cargo, especially oil, into the environment.

A major accident involving a tanker, often resulting in an oil spill.

A group of tankers owned or operated by a single company or country.

Used to describe the cargo a tanker is transporting.

A more formal way to say a tanker carries something.

Refers to a tanker accidentally releasing its cargo (e.g., oil) into the water.

Describes a situation where a tanker hits the seabed and gets stuck.

A motor vehicle designed to carry liquefied loads or gases on roads.

A person who drives a tanker truck.

An aircraft designed to refuel other aircraft in mid-air.

Used to describe the liquid a tanker vehicle is transporting.

To operate a tanker truck as its driver.