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Doghouse

Doghouse A small enclosure on the rig floor used as an office for the driller or as a storehouse for small objects. Also, any small building used as an office or for
storage.*


 

*This is an abridged version of the Dictionary of Petroleum Terms used with permission from PETEX®, The University of Texas, at Austin. All rights reserved © PETEX 2001.