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Wildcatter

nounid 159945·updated May 18, 2026
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an oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil field

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Variants

plural
Wildcatters
possessive
Wildcatter's
pluralpossessive
Wildcatters'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
an oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil field
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
an oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil field
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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