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Taker vs Tanker - What's the difference?

taker | tanker |

As a noun taker

is .

As a verb tanker is

.

taker

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who takes something.
    • She is known as quite a risk taker .
    The hostage taker decided to surrender to the police.
    The study could not confirm the real percentage of drug takers in the country.
  • A person or thing that takes or receives, often more than he or she gives.
    • I don't want to be a relationship with you anymore - you are too much of a taker .
  • One who is willing to participate in, or buy, something.
    • Are there any takers for helping me clean the garage this weekend?
    I'm selling handmade postcards - any takers ?

    Antonyms

    * giver

    Related terms

    * taking

    See also

    * get * receive

    Anagrams

    * English agent nouns

    tanker

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A vessel used to transport large quantities of liquid.
  • A tank truck (US) or fuel tanker, petrol tanker, road tanker (UK)
  • (military) Member of a tank crew, or of an armoured unit.
  • A longboard.
    • I swung the tanker around just in time to take off with the lip

    Synonyms

    * (military) tankman, tankist * (military) trooper, crewman, armoured soldier, armored soldier * (military) zipperhead (Canadian military slang)

    Derived terms

    * oil tanker * petrol tanker Truck with a container for transporting fuel.