Usually means: Fluid used in borehole excavation.
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  1. drilling fluid: Merriam-Webster
  2. drilling fluid: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. drilling fluid: Wiktionary
  5. drilling fluid: Dictionary.com
  6. Drilling fluid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  8. drilling fluid: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (drilling fluid)

noun:  A fluid used to aid the drilling of boreholes, serving to provide hydrostatic pressure, to keep the drill bit cool and clean, and to suspend the drill cuttings.

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