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Noun
S:
(n)
tank
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army tank
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armored combat vehicle
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armoured combat vehicle
(an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads)
S:
(n)
tank
,
storage tank
(a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids)
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full hyponym
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sister term
S:
(n)
vessel
(an object used as a container (especially for liquids))
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
tank
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tankful
(as much as a tank will hold)
S:
(n)
tank car
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tank
(a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
freight car
(a railway car that carries freight)
S:
(n)
boxcar
(a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides)
S:
(n)
cattle car
(a freight car for transporting cattle)
S:
(n)
coal car
(freight car with fixed sides and no roof; for transporting coal)
S:
(n)
flatcar
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flatbed
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flat
(freight car without permanent sides or roof)
S:
(n)
gondola car
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gondola
(a low flat-bottomed freight car with fixed sides but no roof)
S:
(n)
refrigerator car
(a freight car that is equipped with refrigeration system)
S:
(n)
tank car
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tank
(a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk)
S:
(n)
cooler
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tank
(a cell for violent prisoners)
Verb
S:
(v)
tank
(store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it)
S:
(v)
tank
(consume excessive amounts of alcohol)
S:
(v)
tank
(treat in a tank)
"tank animal refuse"