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type | s |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | (of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive |
examples | drilling there would be strictly a wildcat operation a wildcat mine wildcat drilling wildcat wells |
Outgoing links | |
Similar to | exploratory, explorative |
Derivationally related form | wildcat → wildcat |
Incoming links | |
Similar to | exploratory, explorative |
Derivationally related form | wildcat → wildcat |
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