wildcatter
US'waıld'kætə
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the term 'wildcat', a term used in the 19th century to refer to risky business ventures.
مثال
- The wildcatter was hoping to strike oil in the unexplored territory.
- Wildcatter often takes on high-risk ventures.
- The wildcatter's efforts paid off when he discovered a large oil deposit.
ترکیبهای رایج
Oil wildcatter Wildcatter's venture Wildcatter's risk Wildcatter's exploration
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil field