"saddletank" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: saddletanks [plural]
Etymology: saddle + tank Etymology templates: {{compound|en|saddle|tank}} saddle + tank Head templates: {{en-noun}} saddletank (plural saddletanks)
  1. (rail transport) A style of tank locomotive in which the water tank sits on top of the boiler like a saddle. Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-saddletank-en-noun-X3AW6Jaw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
  2. (naval architecture) An early style of ballast tank submarine in which the tank sits on top like a saddle.
    Sense id: en-saddletank-en-noun-M9ynpDfM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Topics: architecture, government, military, naval, navy, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: saddle tank

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