log drive

(US) the transport of timber down a river to a sawmill as a floating raft

Japanese Meaning

丸太を川の流れに乗せ、製材所へ運搬する行為

During the spring thaw, the workers guided the log drive down the rapid, watching for stuck timber.

春の雪解け時、作業員たちは筏にして川を下る丸太の運搬を先導し、引っかかった丸太がないか見守った。

Sense（1）

(US) the transport of timber down a river to a sawmill as a floating raft

log drives

（ plural ）