English Explanatory Dictionary

oil slick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A thin film of oil floating on the surface of water, especially one that has leaked or been discharged from a ship.

Word forms

oil slick oil slicks

Synonyms

oil spot oilpatch
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