Noun
tank car (plural tank cars)
(rail transport) A railroad car or rolling stock designed to transport liquids or gases.
tank-car
By far my most perilous assignment was covering a tank car explosion. Jessica Savitch
The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car... a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little. Ben Sweetland
According to chemical experts, 738 pounds of chlorine gas would be almost enough to fill a tank car. Source: Internet
As production increased, a tank car terminal was established in Munson. Source: Internet
The tank car carrying the metam sodium through California was of a type that the National Transportation Safety Board said had “a high incidence of failure” in accidents. Source: Internet
The Sheldon tank car plant employs about 350 people. Source: Internet