Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > W Synonyms of wildcatter Find synonyms for: Noun1. wildcatter, oilmanusage: an oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil fieldWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of wildcatter (Dictionary) ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tendentious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language