The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
oil rig \oil" rig`\, oilrig \oil"rig`\n. A structure and associated machinery used in drilling for oil or gas; it is usually in the form of a tower. Called also drilling rig. Syn: drill rig, drilling rig, oil rig. [WordNet 1.5]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
oil rig n 1: rig used in drilling for oil or gas [syn: drill rig, drilling rig, oilrig, oil rig]