Add to ORKGkillick n. . . cod traps are set to moorings, in rather shallow water. The moorings are sometimes attached to a headland or a dry rock rising from the sea, but the traps are just as often moored to the bottom with killicks - home-made wooden anchors weighted with large stones.PRINTED ITEM DNE-citG. M. Story JAN 1970JH 1/70Used I and SupUsed I and Sup1Used Icillick, kellick, killock, lose your killick, and [you'll] find it in the fall, have a rock in one's killick, killick-claw, killick-rod, killick-stone, keel-log, kellock, keylock, GRANNY 2Checked by Raji Sreeni on Wed 08 Jul 2015; Only part of slip contents are cite