What is "hickling"

__NOTOC__ Hickling may refer to:

Hickling is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Frank Hickling (born 1941), Australian army officer
• Garett Hickling (born 1970), Canadian wheelchair rugby player
• Hugh Hickling (1920–2007), British lawyer, colonial civil servant, law academic and author
• Ronald Hickling (1912–2006), British ornithologist
• Thomas Hickling (born 1940), English cricketer
• Ryan Hickling (born 1993) New Zealand professional footballer and renowned physiotherapist