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 # Yandex Tank
 ## Description
-Yandex.Tank is an extendable open source load testing instrument for advanced linux users which is especially good as a part of automated load testing suit.
+Yandex.Tank is an extendable open source load testing tool for advanced linux users which is especially good as a part of automated load testing suit.
 
 ## Get help
 Documentation at [ReadTheDocs](http://yandextank.readthedocs.org/en/latest/)