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TANKER PLANE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tanker plane mean? 

TANKER PLANE (noun)
  The noun TANKER PLANE has 1 sense:

1. an airplane constructed to transport chemicals that can be dropped in order to fight a forest fireplay

  Familiarity information: TANKER PLANE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TANKER PLANE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An airplane constructed to transport chemicals that can be dropped in order to fight a forest fire

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("tanker plane" is a kind of...):

aeroplane; airplane; plane (an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets)


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