tankering (0 synonym found)

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Definition of tankering:

(n) : (nautical) A tankship, a vessel used to transport large quantities of fluid.
(n) : (automotive, US) A motor truck with a tank to hold bulk liquid (with or without internal baffles).
(n) : (automotive, UK) A fuel tanker, petrol tanker, road tanker.
(n) : (aviation, usually military) An aircraft carrying a large supply of jet fuel or avgas for aerial refueling of other aircraft, plus equipment allowing the in-air transfer of fuel.
(n) : (aviation, firefighting) An aircraft built or modified to carry water and/or fire retardant for dropping on wildfires.
(n) : (rail transport) A tank car.

Definition of tankering:

(n) : (nautical) A tankship, a vessel used to transport large quantities of fluid.
(n) : (automotive, US) A motor truck with a tank to hold bulk liquid (with or without internal baffles).
(n) : (automotive, UK) A fuel tanker, petrol tanker, road tanker.
(n) : (aviation, usually military) An aircraft carrying a large supply of jet fuel or avgas for aerial refueling of other aircraft, plus equipment allowing the in-air transfer of fuel.
(n) : (aviation, firefighting) An aircraft built or modified to carry water and/or fire retardant for dropping on wildfires.
(n) : (rail transport) A tank car.

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