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Tanker
UK
/ˈtæŋ.kə/
US
/ˈtæŋ.kɚ/
Translation of "tanker" into Russian
Definitions
tanker
Noun
UK
/ˈtæŋ.kə/
US
/ˈtæŋ.kɚ/
A ship built to transport liquid or gaseous cargo, such as oil or liquefied natural gas, in bulk.
An oil tanker steamed through the strait on its way to the refinery.
A road, rail, or other land vehicle fitted with a large tank for carrying liquids or gases; a tanker truck or railcar.
Firefighters called in a water tanker to battle the remote blaze.
A member of a military tank crew.
The tanker was responsible for operating the main gun of the armored vehicle.
A military aircraft equipped to refuel other aircraft in flight.
The KC-135 tanker topped up the fighters before they continued their mission.
Idioms and phrases
oil tanker
The oil tanker was anchored off the coast.
нефтяной танкер
Нефтяной танкер был пришвартован у берега.
super tanker
The super tanker can carry millions of barrels of oil.
супертанкер
Супертанкер может перевозить миллионы баррелей нефти.
milk tanker
The milk tanker collects fresh milk from farms daily.
молоковоз
Молоковоз ежедневно собирает свежее молоко с ферм.