oil tanker
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oil tanker
noun oil tankers
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A ship that transports oil (petroleum), such as crude oil or bunker oil.
Giant oil-tankers can often be seen easing up and down Milford Haven, where a vast new port has been developed since the late 1950s.
Similar: petroleum tanker, oiler
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noun a ship that transports oil (petroleum)
| Español | petrolero, carrotanque |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 유조선 yujoseon |
| 日本語 | 石油タンカー sekiyu tankā |
| 中文 | 油輪 /油轮 yóulún |
| Português | petroleiro |
| Français | pétrolier |
| Deutsch | Öltanker |
| Italiano | petroliera |
| Ελληνικά | πετρελαιοφόρο petrelaiofóro |
| Română | petrolier, tanc petrolier |
| Русский | нефтяно́й та́нкер neftjanój tánker, нефтета́нкер neftetánker |
| العربية | نَاقِلَةُ نِفْط nāqilatu nifṭ, نَاقِلَةُ نَفْط nāqilatu nafṭ |
| עברית | מְכָלִית נֵפְט mekhalít neft |
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