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Drilling apparatus
Answer for the clue "Drilling apparatus ", 6 letters:
oilrig
Alternative clues for the word oilrig
- Coastal fuel extractor
- Offshore site, sometimes
- Offshore structure for Shell or ExxonMobil
- Offshore sight, maybe
- Well-drilling apparatus
- Perhaps Betty Moon? Heads up for plant needed to get well
- Rig used in drilling for oil or gas
- Gulf of Mexico sight
- Youngster to switch positions over in place for drill
Word definitions for oilrig in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
oil rig \oil" rig`\, oilrig \oil"rig`\n. A structure and associated machinery used in drilling for oil or gas; it is usually in the form of a tower. Called also drilling rig . Syn: drill rig, drilling rig, oil rig.
Usage examples of oilrig.
Instead they used it to haul oilrigs through twenty-foot swells in the North Atlantic.
There was a vein of murder snaking across the continent beneath highways, smokestacks, oilrigs and gasworks, a casual savagery fed by the mute cities, and I wondered what impossible distance must be traveled to get from there to here, what language crossed, how many levels of being.