drillship

[ dril-ship ]

noun
  1. a ship equipped with a drill rig and engaged in offshore oil and gas exploration, oceanographic research, etc.

Origin of drillship

1
First recorded in 1860–65; drill1 + ship1

Words Nearby drillship

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