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Gasoline tank   /gˈæsəlˌin tæŋk/   Listen
Gasoline tank

noun
1.
A tank for holding gasoline to supply a vehicle.  Synonyms: gas tank, petrol tank.






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"Gasoline tank" Quotes from Famous Books



... later flame streaked down from the sphere toward the parking lot. There was a roar as a gasoline tank exploded ...
— The Whispering Spheres • Russell Robert Winterbotham

... the girl. "I am sure that he is quite dead, and it wouldn't be safe for you down there now. The gasoline tank may ...
— The Mad King • Edgar Rice Burroughs

... channel with the boys hanging over one side in order to keep the Curlew heeled over at an angle that would assure safety from the leak. They landed at a rickety old dock with a big gasoline tank perched at one end of it. Attached to it ...
— The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code • John Henry Goldfrap, AKA Captain Wilbur Lawton

... repress a shudder as they thought of what might have occurred had they been higher in the air and no convenient pond handy for them to drop into. In such a case the flames might have reached the gasoline tank before they could be extinguished and inevitably a fearful ...
— The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly • Margaret Burnham

... a mass of debris was standing the wrecked auto. The gasoline tank had been smashed by the impact, and the contents, luckily a small amount, had been scattered over the place and come in contact with a stove. The flames had spread to a large part of the paints and oils and other inflammable materials that the store contained. One of the ...
— The Radio Boys' First Wireless - Or Winning the Ferberton Prize • Allen Chapman



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