oiler

The Milk is the second ship in the new John Lewis class of fleet oilers.
Dignitaries tour the 60% completed USNS Harvey Milk|Staff reports|May 22, 2021|Washington Blade
Not wasting a word on us, the oiler pointed aft over his shoulder, with a grimy thumb.
Tramping on Life|Harry Kemp
A small sight-feed regulator is furnished to control the supply of oil from this oiler.
Aviation Engines|Victor Wilfred Pag
There is a relief cock to prevent this strain, and it should be slightly opened, except when oiler is being filled.
Farm Engines and How to Run Them|James H. Stephenson

Sight feed lubricator and needle feed oiler; Gardner spring governor.
Farm Engines and How to Run Them|James H. Stephenson
It has a float-feed carburetor, mechanical oiler, and the ignition system is the jump-spark—the best for this style of motor.
Tom Swift and his Motor-boat|Victor Appleton

British Dictionary definitions for oiler

oiler

/ (ˈɔɪlə) /

noun

a person, device, etc, that lubricates or supplies oil

an oil tanker

an oil well

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

oiler

Origin of oiler

Words nearby oiler

Words related to oiler

How to use oiler in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for oiler