patent log

noun

A taffrail log

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screw logtaffrail log

Meanings

nounpatent log (plural patent logs)

plural patent logs

  1. nauticalA taffrail log

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna cigar-shaped log with rotary fins that measure the ship's speed

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screw logtaffrail log
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APA

patent log. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patent%20log

MLA

“patent log.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patent%20log. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “patent log,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patent%20log.

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