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Another word for tank

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tank

n.

A large container for liquids
tub, basin, cistern, receptacle, vat, cauldron, keg, vessel, cask, tun; see also container.
An armored caterpillar vehicle].
Types of tanks include: light, medium, heavy, radio-controlled, Goliath, Mark IV, Mark V, Mark VI, M-3, M-4, Abrams M-1, Armstrong-Vickers, Royal Tiger, T-34 (Russian), KÃ¶nigstiger (German), Hunting Panther, Panzer, General Grant*, General Sherman*, General Pershing*, land cruiser*, doodle-bug*;

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We checked out the tank and the mileage.
A propane tank perched on concrete blocks looked out of place in the antiquated setting.
These at first consisted of an ordinary truck on which were placed two wooden tub-like tanks, each holding about 2000 gallons; they were replaced in 1871 by the modern type of tank-car, constructed with a horizontal cylindrical tank of boiler plate.
Where an effective sealing of the mine is impracticable it is sometimes possible to extinguish the fire from the outside of the mine by constructing a large reservoir or tank in the upper part of the mine-shaft and suddenly releasing a large volume of water by opening dischargedoors.
Her mate, Rhyn, stood in heavy boots, running pants, and a tank top.

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