Meaning of LOGJAM

Pronunciation:			'log`jam
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  an immovable mass of logs blocking a river [n]  any stoppage attributable to unusual activity; "the legislation ran into a logjam"
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	See Also:		arrest, check, halt, hitch, mass, stay, stop, stoppage
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		An accumulation of logs and other organic debris which blocks the flow of a stream of water.
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Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		afterthought, arch dam, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier, bear-trap dam, beaver dam, bind, block, blockage, boom, breakwater, breastwork, brick wall, buffer, bulkhead, bulwark, bureaucratic delay, cofferdam, dam, defense, delay, delayage, delayed reaction, detention, dike, ditch, double take, dragging, earthwork, embankment, fence, gate, gravity dam, groin, halt, hang-up, hindrance, holdup, hydraulic-fill dam, interim, iron curtain, jam, jetty, lag, lagging, leaping weir, levee, milldam, moat, mole, moratorium, mound, obstruction, paperasserie, parapet, pause, portcullis, rampart, red tape, red-tapeism, red-tapery, reprieve, respite, retardance, retardation, roadblock, rock-fill dam, seawall, shutter dam, slowdown, slowness, slow-up, stay, stay of execution, stone wall, stop, stoppage, suspension, tie-up, time lag, wait, wall, weir, wicket dam, work