English noun: oiler | |||
1. | oiler (person) a worker who oils engines or machinery | ||
Broader (hypernym) | worker | ||
2. | oiler (artifact) a well that yields or has yielded oil | ||
Synonyms | oil well | ||
Broader (hypernym) | well | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | gusher, spouter, stripper, stripper well, wildcat, wildcat well | ||
3. | oiler (artifact) a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk | ||
Synonyms | oil tanker, tank ship, tanker | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cargo ship, cargo vessel | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | supertanker | ||