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Cable used in measuring ship's speed
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log line
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a knotted cord that runs out from a reel to a piece of wood that is attached to it
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Log \Log\, n. [Icel. l[=a]g a felled tree, log; akin to E. lie. See Lie to lie prostrate.] A bulky piece of wood which has not been shaped by hewing or sawing. [Prob. the same word as in sense 1; cf. LG. log, lock, Dan. log, Sw. logg.] (Naut.) An apparatus ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A log line or logline is a brief (usually one-sentence) summary of a television program , film , or book that states the central conflict of the story, often providing both a synopsis of the story's plot , and an emotional " hook " to stimulate interest. ...