oil rig

See also: oilrig

English

Etymology

From oil +‎ rig.

Noun

oil rig (plural oil rigs)

  2. A rig, consisting of platform and machinery, used to drill for oil and other petroleum products like natural gas.
    Alternative form: oilrig
    Near-synonyms: (broadly synonymous) drill rig, drilling rig, oil platform

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