killick noun.
['kɪlɪk] Also killock
[-ǝk].
M17.[Origin unkn.]Nautical.
1. A heavy stone held in a wooden anchor-shaped frame, used on a small vessel as a substitute for an anchor. Also, a small anchor.
M17.2. A leading seaman's badge, bearing the symbol of an anchor; a leading seaman.
colloq. E20. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲