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parcel tanker
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noun Nautical.
a tanker designed to carry an assortment of liquids, as chemicals, or different grades of a liquid, as petroleum, at one time.
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Origin of parcel tanker
First recorded in 1970–75
Words nearby parcel tanker
parcel gilding, parcel-gilt, parceling, parcel out, parcel post, parcel tanker, parcenary, parcener, parch, parched, Parcheesi
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