oil spill
/ˈɔɪl spɪl/noun
उच्चारण ऑइल स्पिल
तेल रिसाव, तेल का फैलाव
Core word
noun
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[C]
an accident in which a large amount of oil escapes from a ship or pipeline into the sea or onto land, causing serious harm to wildlife and the environment
तेल रिसाव, तेल का फैलाव
- The oil spill killed thousands of seabirds.
- Volunteers helped to clean the beaches after the oil spill near Mumbai.
- Experts are studying the effects of the oil spill on fish.
+ 2 more examples
- A large oil spill off the coast harmed the fishing villages.
- The company paid heavily for cleaning up the oil spill.