"logroll" meaning in English

See logroll in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: logrolls [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from logrolling. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|logrolling}} Back-formation from logrolling Head templates: {{en-noun}} logroll (plural logrolls)
  1. (emergency medicine) A method of moving a patient, rolling them onto their side, and later onto a transport method such as a tarp, spineboard, or stretcher. Categories (topical): Emergency medicine
    Sense id: en-logroll-en-noun-NMwSi5ly Topics: emergency-medicine, medicine, sciences

Verb

Forms: logrolls [present, singular, third-person], logrolling [participle, present], logrolled [participle, past], logrolled [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from logrolling. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|logrolling}} Back-formation from logrolling Head templates: {{en-verb}} logroll (third-person singular simple present logrolls, present participle logrolling, simple past and past participle logrolled)
  1. (intransitive) To exchange political favours. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-logroll-en-verb-ewFlBM-z
  2. (transitive) To combine legislative items, either or both of which might fail on its own, into a single bill that is more likely to pass. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-logroll-en-verb-4Yz0y2BM
  3. To roll a log in a body of water, while balancing on it; to birl.
    Sense id: en-logroll-en-verb-yHLAZQOt Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English back-formations: 21 5 15 37 8 13 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 2 17 45 6 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 4 20 46 5 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 4 16 48 5 11
  4. To move like rolling logs.
    Sense id: en-logroll-en-verb-c7b0LzZF
  5. (transitive) To safely move (a body) in an emergency (medical) situation, tilting them up, then laying them on a transport surface. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-logroll-en-verb-J3dSIPy1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: logroller

Inflected forms

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