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Sleepy wood? (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

log

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This clue could be a double definition.

'sleepy' is the first definition.
Both the answer and definition are adjectives. Maybe there's an association between them I don't understand?

'wood?' is the second definition.
(log is a kind of wood)

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for log that I've seen before include "A ship or plane's diary" , "Record book; tree part" , "Lump of wood or ship's diary" , "Official record of events" , "Piece of cut wood" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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