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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

excavation go
a hole in the ground made by excavating

well go
a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine

oiler, oil well
a well that yields or has yielded oil

noun.artifact

4 Subcategories

gusher go
an oil well with a strong natural flow so that pumping is not necessary
spouter go
an oil well that is spouting
stripper well, stripper go
an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day
wildcat, wildcat well go
an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field