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log
nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/ˈtɔ.ɾɐ/to·ra
Definitions
21
A cut and stripped tree trunk, usually of large dimensions.
Usage examples
“The lumberjacks transported the logs to the sawmill.”
“A huge log blocked the path in the forest.”
Common combinations
wood logoak logstack logs
Idiomatic expressions
- to fall like a log
2
In judo and other martial arts, a throw where the opponent falls flat on their back.
Usage examples
“The judoka executed a perfect flat fall and won the match by ippon.”
“The fall was so hard it looked like a flat fall.”
Common combinations
execute a flat fall