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. Rajesh Verma:

   Any recovery in rates in the tanker market will be hinged on the extent of scrapping in the coming years ... we expect rates to start recovering in the second half of 2019 if scrapping remains strong.

2. John Bolton:

   I think it is clear these (tanker attacks) were naval mines almost certainly from Iran, there is no doubt in anybody's mind in Washington who is responsible for this and I think it's important that the leadership in Iran know that we know.

3. Michelle Wiese Bockmann:

   Any tanker with Iranian crude follows a similar pattern of behavior : they do that by turning off their AIS transponder, turning it on and off in order to circumvent being tracked, they have deliberately taken measures to circumvent identifying the ship's destination, location and cargo origin.

4. Byron Callan:

   It suggests that problems with tanker were a bigger issue than a lot of the Street had recognized.

5. Peter Bartos:

   That's why we flew with tanker aircraft - militarized airliner with extra gas - to provide that tenuous communications link and extra gas should we experience aircraft malfunctions.