supertanker

noun

supertanker

noun

Etymology From super- + tanker.

1

An extremely large tanker ship.

But the task is like trying to turn a super tanker round 180 degrees - it can't be done quickly.2024 June 12, Sir Michael Holden, “A manifesto for our railway to thrive”, in RAIL, number 1011, page 42:

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