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A tank is an armoured combat vehicle.
Tank or tanking may also refer to:
Geographical names
Oceania
- Tank Stream, New South Wales, Australia
Asia
- Tank (city), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Tank District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Tank Tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Tank Subdivision, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Bandar-e Tang, also known as Tank, village in Iran
North America
- Tank Mountains, Arizona, United States
- Tank Pond, body of water in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Tanks Peak, Colorado, United States
People
Surname
- Tank (surname), or Taunk, a surname of India
- Jennifer Tank, American ecologist
- Kurt Tank (1898–1983), German aerospace engineer and test pilot
- Manisha Tank (born 1976), CNN International presenter
- Walter Tank (1897–1978), American politician
Stage name
- Tank (American singer), American R&B singer Durrell Babbs (born 1976)
- Tank (German singer), Eric Geisenheyner (born 1977)
- Tank (Taiwanese singer), singer/songwriter Lü Jianzhong (born 1982)
- Tank Palamara (born 1968), Italian rock guitarist Tancredi Palamara
Other people
- Tank (nickname)
- Tank Man, Chinese man arrested for standing in front of Chinese tanks
- Tank or Tanche (family), in Denmark and Norway
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional entities
- Tank (gaming), a role in video games, often a character designed to withstand damage
- Tank (Gobots), a character from the Gobots toy line
- Tank (The Matrix), a minor character from The Matrix
- Michael "Tank" Ellis, a character in the Canadian-American television series Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future
- Tank, the title character of the comic strip Tank McNamara
- "The Tank", a character from the Left 4 Dead video game series
Music
Groups / singers
- Tank (band), British heavy metal band
- Tank (American singer)
Albums
- Tank (album), by Asian Dub Foundation
- Kreidler Tank, by Kreidler
Songs
- "Tank" (song), an instrumental by Emerson, Lake & Palmer on their 1970 eponymous album
- "Tank!", the opening song for the anime series Cowboy Bebop
- "Tank" (Nmixx song), a song by South Korean girl group NMIXX
- "Tank", a song by The Stranglers from Black and White
Video games
- Tank (video games), a video game term for a character that attracts enemies and their attacks as a way to protect other characters
- Tank (video game), a 1974 arcade game by Kee Games
- Tank! Tank! Tank!, a video game
- TNK III (1984 video game), a video game that was released in Japan as "T.A.N.K."
Other arts, entertainment, and media
- Tank (film), a 1984 movie starring James Garner
- Tank (magazine), a British quarterly
- The Tank (theater), performance space in Manhattan, New York
Brands and enterprises
- Cartier Tank, a watch line by Cartier
- Film Tank, a multi-award-winning film production company in the UK
- TANK (marque), a Chinese automotive marque, specialises in SUVs
Organizations
- Think tank, an organization that performs research and advocacy
- Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky, a public transit company in Northern Kentucky
Storage vessels
- Tank, another word for a gas cylinder
- Flexible tanks
- Fuel tank, also called a "gas tank" or "petrol tank"
- Irrigation tank, a man-made reservoir in India and South Asia
- Storage tank, a container, usually for liquids
- Water tank, a container for storing liquid
- Pond, specifically artificial ponds created by directing water runoff
Other uses
- TANK (gene)
- Tank (goddess), in ancient North Africa
- Tank (unit), an obsolete unit of measure in India
- LC circuit, also called a tank circuit
- Mitzvah tank, a large vehicle used as a portable educational and outreach center and mini-synagogue
- Tank Cottage, Green Bay, Wisconsin, on the US National Register of Historic Places
- Tank Upper Secondary School, a secondary school in Bergen, Norway
- Irrigation tank, part of a tank cascade system of naturalized water reservoirs in South Asia
- Tank car, a railroad car
- Tanking (sports), a strategy of sports teams intentionally fielding losing teams in order to gain benefits that pay off later
- Aerial refueling, sometimes known as buddy tanking
- Tanking, a method of wet rendering; see Rendering (animal products)
See also
- Tank top (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with tank
- All pages with titles containing tank
- Tanker (disambiguation)
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