Synonyms for tanker
ˈtæŋ kərtanker

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1. tankernoun

   Synonyms:
   crewman, armoured soldier, trooper, armored soldier, zipperhead

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1. oil tanker, oiler, tanker, tank shipnoun

   a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk

   Synonyms:
   tank driver, oil well, oiler, tank ship, oil tanker

2. tanker, tank drivernoun

   a soldier who drives a tank

   Synonyms:
   tank driver, oiler, tank ship, oil tanker

Matched Categories

1. • Cargo Ship
   • Soldier

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1. List of paraphrases for "tanker":

   tank, petroleum, oil, tankers, truck, carrier

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1. Shane Fitzsimmons:

   Tragically, there appear to be no survivors as a result of the crash down in the Snowy Monaro area, (The tanker) impacted heavily with the ground and initial reports are that there was a large fireball associated with the impact of the plane as it hit the ground. There is no indication at this stage of what's caused the accident.

2. Omran Al-Zwie:

   An oil tanker was supposed to dock at the port this morning; but the weather was against this. We will wait until the weather allows us to go ahead.

3. Richard Aboulafia:

   Tanker and 787 are the only issues that make sense as driving the panicky mood, i would expect Muilenburg would want to deal with this sooner rather than later.

4. Ali Mustapha:

   Sometimes there will be attacks on refineries and then we will not get fuel for several days. They also sometimes hit tanker trucks on the roads, there are days were we have to close the gas station altogether.

5. Andy Lipow:

   Don't get me wrong. There would be some lag, what if I was the guy who just bought my tanker load yesterday and the next two days crude oil dropped ?