supertanker

/ˌsupərˈtæŋkər/
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Other forms: supertankers

Definitions of supertanker
  1. noun
    the largest class of oil tankers
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    type of:
    oil tanker, oiler, tank ship, tanker
    a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
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