SUPERTANKER
supertanker
(noun) the largest class of oil tankers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
supertanker (plural supertankers)
An extremely large tanker ship.
Usage notes
According to Wikipedia, an oil tanker must have the deadweight of over 250,000 tons to qualify as supertanker. In oil carrying capacity this means about 2 million barrels.
Source: Wiktionary
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