Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "tanker" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Capable Of

supply gas station

Coordinate Terms

tank car tank wagon

Derived Terms

air tanker oil tanker supertanker tanker ace tanker aircraft tanker boot tanker truck think-tanker

Derived From

tank

Context

automotive military nautical rail slang surfing uk us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

cargo ship cargo vessel crewmember motortruck soldier trooper truck

Type Of (IsA)

soldier tangible thing truck

Related Terms

crewman

Related Terms

armoured car fuel liquid longboard petrol road ship tank transport truck vessel

Synonym Network

oil tanker tankman trooper zipperhead

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.