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Oil Slick

nounid 101032·updated May 18, 2026
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a thin film of oil floating on top of water (especially crude oil spilled from a ship)

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Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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Information Class

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Variants

plural
Oil Slicks
possessive
Oil Slick's
pluralpossessive
Oil Slicks'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a thin film of oil floating on top of water (especially crude oil spilled from a ship)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a thin film of oil floating on top of water (especially crude oil spilled from a ship)
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