ɪk noun
1.
a small anchor or weight for mooring a boat, sometimes consisting of a stone secured by pieces of wood.
2.
any anchor.
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killick or killock (ˈkɪlɪk, ˈkɪlək) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| nautical a small anchor, esp one made of a heavy stone | |
| [C17: of unknown origin] | |
| killock or killock | |
| —n | |
| [C17: of unknown origin] | |
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