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oil slick
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oil slick
n.
A layer of oil floating on the surface of water.
oil slick
Noun
a mass of floating oil covering an area of water
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.oil slickoil slick - a thin film of oil floating on top of water (especially crude oil spilled from a ship)
slick - a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
Translations

oil slick oil n → nappe f de mazout
oil slick oil n → Ölteppich m
oil slick n → chiazza d'olio


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