killock hitch

noun

A timber hitch knot with added half hitch used to attach a line or rope to a killock anchor, usually a simple stone.

Meanings

nounkillock hitch (plural killock hitches)

plural killock hitches · alternative killick hitch

  1. A timber hitch knot with added half hitch used to attach a line or rope to a killock anchor, usually a simple stone.
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