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Noun: tank truck
  1. A motor vehicle designed to carry liquefied loads, dry bulk cargo or gases on roads.
    "Some less visible distinctions amongst tank trucks have to do with their intended use: compliance with human food regulations, refrigeration capability, acid resistance, pressurization capability, and more.";
    - tanker truck, tanker

Type of: lorry [Brit], motortruck [N. Amer], truck

Encyclopedia: Tank truck