noun
a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids
• Syn: ↑tank
• Hypernyms: ↑vessel
• Hyponyms:
↑aquarium, ↑fish tank, ↑marine museum, ↑cistern, ↑water tank, ↑gas holder, ↑gasometer, ↑gas tank, ↑gasoline tank, ↑petrol tank, ↑reservoir, ↑septic tank, ↑water heater, ↑hot-water heater, ↑hot-water tank
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storage tank,
a tank for storing water, oil, liquid gas, or other liquids.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.