What is the meaning of Oiler?

One who or that which oils.

  1. An assistant in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, mainly responsible for keeping machinery lubricated.
  2. Any of various automatic devices for oiling pneumatic tools or other tools.

An assistant in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, mainly responsible for keeping machinery lubricated.

Any of various automatic devices for oiling pneumatic tools or other tools.

An oil tanker.

Synonym of oilcan.

  1. A small (typically thumb-sized) metal container of oil, often containing an integral brush.

A small (typically thumb-sized) metal container of oil, often containing an integral brush.

Synonym of oil well.

An oilskin coat.

A Mexican.

A sycophant, which is someone who is oily (smarmy).

A heavy drinker; especially, an alcoholic.

Source: wiktionary.org