killick.

/kil-ik/US // ˈkɪl ɪk //UK // (ˈkɪlɪk) //

杀戮,杀人,杀手,杀人犯

Definitions

1.
- ›a small anchor or weight for mooring a boat, sometimes consisting of a stone secured by pieces of wood.
- ›any anchor.

Let the student continue this comparison till he attains very nearly the brevity and discrimination displayed by Mr. Killick.
A breeze at nightfall fanned her along, and when her killick went down, the rusty chain groaned querulously from her hawse-hole.
They were as close to the south bank as it was safe to keep, and followed Killick's sloop with as much precision as possible.
Killick, as a withered old Shylock, gave a really masterly representation of ancient villainy.
Mrs. Killick, a trouser-finisher, told the Sweating Committee that she could not make more than 1s.