cut down vs log

log vs cut down

cut down is not a noun while log is a noun.

cut down and log both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cut down	No	No	Yes	No
log	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, log is a hyponym of cut down; that is, log is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cut down:

cut down: cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
log: cut lumber, as in woods and forests

Other hyponyms of cut down include chop down, poleax, poleaxe, lumber, cut.

cut down (noun)	log (noun)
	measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water
	a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane)
	the exponent required to produce a given number
	a written record of messages sent or received
	a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches

cut down (verb)	log (verb)
cut down on; make a reduction in	enter into a log, as on ships and planes
intercept (a player)	cut lumber, as in woods and forests
cause to come or go down
cut with a blade or mower
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete

Difference between cut down and log

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