Meaning Of The Word Oil spill

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What's The Definition Of Oil spill?

oil spill in American English
noun: an accidental release of oil into a body of water, as from a tanker, offshore drilling rig, or underwater pipeline, often presenting a hazard to marine life and the environment

oil spill in British English
noun: a release of oil into the environment, either leaked or discharged from a ship, lorry, truck etc

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