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Tank locomotive
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a steam-powered train engine that stores its water in tanks attached directly to the locomotive, rather than in a separate carriage
tank locomotive
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Example
The tank locomotive was used for short-haul freight services.
They restored an old tank locomotive for display at the heritage railway.
She admired the classic design of the tank locomotive.
He learned about the unique features of the tank locomotive in a railway book.
The tank locomotive was known for its compact and efficient design.
