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oilrig vs offshore rig

offshore rig vs oilrig

oilrig and offshore rig both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oilrig Yes No No No
offshore rig Yes No No No
As nouns, offshore rig is a hyponym of oilrig; that is, offshore rig is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oilrig:
  • oilrig: rig used in drilling for oil or gas
  • offshore rig: drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially
Other hyponyms of oilrig include drilling platform.
oilrig (noun) offshore rig (noun)
rig used in drilling for oil or gas drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially
Difference between oilrig and offshore rig

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