birling
noun [ U ] uk/ˈbɜː.lɪŋ/ us/ˈbɝː.lɪŋ/
水上踩滚木游戏
a sport in which two people try to stay standing on a floating log (= a thick piece of a tree trunk or branch), or other long, rounded object, while trying to make the other person fall off
Birling is a game played by lumberjacks. 水上踩滚木比赛 是伐木工人玩的游戏。
Synonym: logrolling
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- Logrolling, also called birling, is a work-related lumberjack sport, like sawing and tree-climbing competitions.
- Various different sizes of logs are used in birling.
- He is a former world birling champion.