Oiler

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Oiler \Oil"er\, n.
     1. One who deals in oils.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. One who, or that which, oils.
        [1913 Webster]


  
     3. An {oil tanker}.
        [PJC]
  
     4. A ship which is powered by oil.
        [PJC]
  
     5. An oilcan.
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  oiler
       n 1: a worker who oils engines or machinery
       2: a well that yields or has yielded oil [syn: {oil well}]
       3: a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk [syn: {oil
          tanker}, {tanker}, {tank ship}]