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log⋅ger

1[law-ger, log-er]
–noun
1. a person whose work is logging; lumberjack.
2. a tractor used in logging.
3. a machine for loading logs.

Origin:
1725–35, Americanism; log 1 + -er 1

log⋅ger

2[law-ger, log-er]
–adjective Scot.
1. heavy or thick.
2. thick-headed; stupid.

Origin:
1665–75; back formation from loggerhead
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log·ger   (lô'gər, lŏg'ər)   
n.  
    1. One who logs trees; a lumberjack.

    2. One engaged in the logging business.

  1. A machine, such as a crane or tractor, that is used for hauling or loading logs.

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