Synonyms of drilling fluid

Noun


1. drilling mud, drilling fluid, lubricant, lubricator, lubricating substance, lube

usage: a mixture of clays and chemicals and water; pumped down the drill pipe to lubricate and cool the drilling bit and to flush out the cuttings and to strengthen the sides of the hole

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