DCHP-3

drop-log

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

in a deadfall n. (def.1), the log which falls on the animal taking the bait.

Quotations

1956
The drop-log was heavy enough itself, but to increase its crushing power, the boy cut and leaned across it half a dozen other logs . . . The drop-log, one end resting on the ground and the other end in the air, was held in position by a trigger arrangement.