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Wildcat – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A small native eurasian and african cat that is typically grey with black markings and a bushy tail, noted for its ferocity.

Usage examples:

Over the years, owen newman and i had filmed cheetahs, lions, leopards, african wildcats and serval…
noun

An exploratory oil well.

Usage examples:

Peak exploration was in 1985 when 184 wildcats were drilled.
adjective

(of a strike) sudden and unofficial.

Usage examples:

Legislation to curb wildcat strikes
adjective

Commercially unsound or risky.

Usage examples:

Those of you who might consider investing in a wildcat venture should also remember that the qualit…
verb

Prospect for oil.

Usage examples:

Although krajick's book about a pair of wildcatting prospectors is set mostly in canada's northwest…
adjective

Used to refer to a search for oil in a new area without knowing if any will be found, or if a profit can be made from it

Usage examples:

Wildcat drilling is a big risk but investors stand to make huge profits if oil is found., the energ…

Wildcat translation into English

Wildcat: translate from English into Chinese

Translate wildcat into Chinese (Simplified)}
野猫, 狸, 鲁莽的, 盲目开掘油井

Wildcat: translate from English into Dutch

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Wilde kat, Financieel onbetrouwbaar, Onsolide, Zwendel-

Wildcat: translate from English into French

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Chat sauvage, Fauve, Grève sauvage, Insensé, Douteux

Wildcat: translate from English into German

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Wilde katze, Wildkatze, Wild, Schwindelunternehmen, Gewagt, Wilder streik, Riskante sache, Riskant

Wildcat: translate from English into Hindi

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अनधिकृत, वन-बिलाव, बेतुका, अदूरदर्शी, बेसोचे-समझे कियागया

Wildcat: translate from English into Italian

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Gatto selvatico, Gattopardo, Azzardato

Wildcat: translate from English into Korean

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살쾡이, 무모한, 소형 기관차, 성급한 사람, 시굴정

Wildcat: translate from English into Russian

Translate wildcat into Russian}
Дикий кот, Дикая кошка, Вспыльчивый, Рискованное предприятие, Рискованный, Несанкционированный, Рыжая рысь, Идущий не по расписанию, Вспыльчивый человек, Необузданный человек, Фантастический, Бурить скважину, Не соответствующий договору, Незаконный, Скважина, пробуренная наугад

Wildcat: translate from English into Spanish

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Gato montés

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Wildcat – similar words

wildcatting

verb

Prospect for oil.

Usage examples:

Although krajick's book about a pair of wildcatting prospectors is set mostly in canada's northwest…
noun

A small native eurasian and african cat that is typically grey with black markings and a bushy tail, noted for its ferocity.

Usage examples:

Over the years, owen newman and i had filmed cheetahs, lions, leopards, african wildcats and serval…
noun

An exploratory oil well.

Usage examples:

Peak exploration was in 1985 when 184 wildcats were drilled.
Wildcatting - all meanings in English

wildcatted

verb

Prospect for oil.

Usage examples:

Although krajick's book about a pair of wildcatting prospectors is set mostly in canada's northwest…
noun

A small native eurasian and african cat that is typically grey with black markings and a bushy tail, noted for its ferocity.

Usage examples:

Over the years, owen newman and i had filmed cheetahs, lions, leopards, african wildcats and serval…
noun

An exploratory oil well.

Usage examples:

Peak exploration was in 1985 when 184 wildcats were drilled.
Wildcatted - all meanings in English

wildcats

noun

A small native eurasian and african cat that is typically grey with black markings and a bushy tail, noted for its ferocity.

Usage examples:

Over the years, owen newman and i had filmed cheetahs, lions, leopards, african wildcats and serval…
verb

Prospect for oil.

Usage examples:

Although krajick's book about a pair of wildcatting prospectors is set mostly in canada's northwest…
adjective

(of a strike) sudden and unofficial.

Usage examples:

Legislation to curb wildcat strikes
Wildcats - all meanings in English

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