Usually means: Accidental release of petroleum products.
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  1. oil spill: Collins English Dictionary
  2. oil-spill, oil spill: Wordnik
  3. oil spill: Wiktionary
  4. oil spill: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. oil spill: Dictionary.com
  6. Oil-spill, Oil spill: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. oil spill: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. Oil spill: Legal dictionary
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  1. oil spill: Encyclopedia

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  1. Oil spill: Medical dictionary

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  1. oil spill: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (oil spill)

noun:  An escape or (accidental) discharge of oil, usually into the sea.

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