killock

ˈkɪlək

Definition

Definition of killock - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

naval slang

Rare

leading seaman with an anchor badge

Rare

The killock led the team during the drill.

sailor

seaman

nautical

Rare

anchor made of stone and wood

Rare

They crafted a killock from local materials.

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anchor made of stone and wood

Origin of killock

probably Middle English, killick (small anchor)

Examples of killock in a sentence

During the ceremony, the killock received an award.
The fishermen used a killock to secure the boat.
A killock was essential for their journey.

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French:quartier-maître, ancre de fortune, ...
German:Vormann, Stein-Holz-Anker, ...
Italian:marinaio capo, ancora artigianale, ...
Spanish:marinero líder con insignia de ancla, ancla, ...
Portuguese:chefe de marinhagem, âncora de pedra, ...
Chinese:领航水手, 木石锚, ...
Japanese:キロック, ...
Arabic:بَحّار أَوَّل يَحْمِل شارَة المِرْساة, مِرْسَاة, ...
Hebrew:רַב מֶלַח בָּכִיר בַּעַל תַּג עֹגֶן, עֻגָּן אֶבֶן, ...
Russian:старший матрос, якорь, ...
Ukrainian:кіллок, якір, ...
Hindi:किलोक, पत्थर का लंगर, ...
Bengali:নোঙ্গর প্রধান, পাথরের নোঙ্গর, ...
Catalan:caporal, morts, ...
Czech:starší námořník, kotva, ...
Danish:ledende sømand, dræg, ...
Dutch:leidende matroos, steenanker, ...
Greek:κιλόκ, πέτρινη άγκυρα, ...
Hungarian:horgonyjelvényes vezető matróz, kőhorgony, ...
Khmer:នាវិកជាន់ខ្ពស់ដែលពាក់ផ្លាកសញ្ញាយុថ្កា, យុថ្កាធ្វើពីថ្ម និងឈើ, ...
Korean:킬록, ...
Persian:کیللاک, کیلک, ...
Polish:starszy marynarz, kotwica, ...
Portuguese (BR):marinheiro líder, âncora de pedra e madeira, ...
Romanian:marinar șef cu insignă de ancoră, ancoră improvizată, ...
Swedish:ledande sjöman, stenankare, ...
Thai:คิลล็อค, สมอ, ...
Turkish:baş denizci, taş çapa, ...
Vietnamese:killock, neo đá, ...

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