HyperDic: storage_tank

English > 1 sense of the expression storage tank:
NOUNartifactstorage tank, tanka large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids / liquids
English > storage tank: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids / liquids.
Synonymtank
Narroweraquarium, fish tank, marine museumA tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
cistern, water tankA tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
gas holder, gasometerA large gas-tight spherical or cylindrical tank for holding gas to be used as fuel
gas tank, gasoline tank, petrol tankA tank for holding gasoline to supply a vehicle
reservoirtank used for collecting and storing a liquid / liquid (as water or oil)
septic tanklarge tank where solid matter or sewage is disintegrated by bacteria
water heater, hot-water heater, hot-water tankA heater and storage tank to supply heated water
BroadervesselAn object used as a container (especially for liquids / liquids)
Spanishdepósito, tanque
Catalancisterna, dipòsit, tanc

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