oil-bearing

2 definitions found

oil-bearing - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  oil-bearing \oil-bearing\ adj.
     containing oils; -- of geological formations; as, oil-bearing
     shale.
     [WordNet 1.5]

oil-bearing - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  oil-bearing
      adj 1: containing oil; "oil-bearing shale"