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has gloss | (noun) rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport) birling, logrolling |
has gloss | eng: Logrolling, or birling, is a sport that originated in the lumberjack/log driver tradition of the northeastern United States and Canada, involving logs in a river (traditionally) or other body of water. After bringing their logs downriver, the lumberjacks would have a competition to see who could balance on a log the longest while it is still rolling in the river. |
lexicalization | eng: birling |
lexicalization | eng: Log rolling |
lexicalization | eng: logrolling |
subclass of | (noun) the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting" twisting, twirl, spin, whirl, twist |
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lexicalization | deu: Baumstammrollen |
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has category | (noun) an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition athletics, sport |
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similar | e/Logrolling (sport) |
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media:img | LogRolling Scheer'sLumberjackShow.jpg |
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