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killock

killock noun: a small anchor.

Noun

killock (plural killocks)

  1. A small anchor.
  2. A kind of anchor formed by a stone enclosed by pieces of wood fastened together.
  3. The fluke of such an anchor.
  4. (slang) A leading seaman, who wears a badge with an anchor emblem.
    • Unabashed, the Killock tilted his head to one side in mock examination, puckering his bulbous nose.2005, Bill Hawkins, The Other Cockleshell Heroes, page 32

killock meaning in Urdu

killock in Urdu

چھوٹا لنگر

Forms of killock

pluralkillocks
alternative formkelleg
alternative formkillick

Words formed from killock

Phrases with killock

Questions about killock

What does killock mean?
Killock means a small anchor.
What is killock in Urdu?
Killock in Urdu is چھوٹا لنگر. See Killock meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is killock?
Killock is a noun.
What is the plural of killock?
The plural of killock is killocks.

Words near killock in the dictionary

  1. killjoys
  2. Killke
  3. Killman
  4. Killmer
  5. Killmers
  6. killock
  7. killock hitch
  8. killock hitches
  9. killocks
  10. killoff
  11. killoffs

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