petroleum carrier
nounUK /pəˈtrəʊliəm ˈkæriə/
US /pəˈtroʊliəm ˈkæriər/
A petroleum carrier is a big ship that carries oil from one place to another.
The petroleum carrier sailed slowly into the harbor, loaded with crude oil.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A company or business that transports petroleum products.
The petroleum carrier signed a contract to deliver fuel to three coastal cities.
3. A truck or rail car designed to move petroleum.
A petroleum carrier pulled up to the gas station to refill the underground tanks.
4. A person or firm that delivers heating oil to homes.
Our petroleum carrier comes every month to fill the tank in the basement.