drop vs log

drop and log both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drop	Yes	No	Yes	No
log	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

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

drop (noun)	log (noun)
the act of dropping something	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 central depository where things can be left or picked up	a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane)
a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery	the exponent required to produce a given number
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity	a written record of messages sent or received
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity	a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
a steep high face of rock
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
a shape that is spherical and small

drop (verb)	log (verb)
give birth; used for animals	enter into a log, as on ships and planes
grow progressively worse	cut lumber, as in woods and forests
go down in value
stop pursuing or acting
change from one level to another
lower the pitch of (musical notes)
fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
leave undone or leave out
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
utter with seeming casualness
lose (a game)
take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
to remove
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
let or cause to fall in drops
to fall vertically
let fall to the ground
fall or descend to a lower place or level
pay out
stop associating with
terminate an association with
hang loosely