Noun

1. A vessel used to transport large quantities of liquid.

   Oil tanker. Ship designed to carry crude oil and petroleum.

   Petrol tanker. Truck with a container for transporting fuel.

2. Member of a tank crew, or of an armoured unit.
3. (surfing slang) A longboard.

   1997: I swung the tanker around just in time to take off with the lip — Neal Miyake, World Surf Day 1997 http://www.iav.com/~sponge/stuff/wsd97.htm

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