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v. Present participle of wildcat.

n. The act of prospecting, as for ores or minerals. See the extract under wildcatter.

"The Plan: Before becoming one of America's most iconic oilmen, T. Boone Pickens spent his youth wildcatting, which is the practice of drilling semi-random holes in the ground in search of oil."

wildcats    wildcatted    wildcatting   

wild cat    cat    bobcat    African wildcat    Scottish wild cat   

wildcat strike    wildcatter   

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