Tank-engine Definition
noun
A type of steam locomotive train which carries its own fuel and water in the same unit, and so does not pull a tender.
Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis, The Beauty of Old Trains (1952) p. 117.
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Synonyms:
- tank locomotive
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Noun
Singular:
tank-engine
Plural:
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