"bunker fuel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bunker fuels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} bunker fuel (usually uncountable, plural bunker fuels)
  1. (mechanical engineering, petrochemistry, maritime) A type of extremely viscous, heavy fuel oil primarily used by large oceangoing ships. Wikipedia link: heavy fuel oil Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Mechanical engineering, Nautical, Petrochemistry, Petroleum Synonyms: bunker oil Hypernyms: fuel oil Related terms: bunker barge

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