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Drilling mud
/drˈɪlɪŋ
məd/
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Drilling mud
noun
1.
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.
Synonym:
drilling fluid
.
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