fluke English

Meaning fluke meaning

What does fluke mean?

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fluke Noun

— A fluke is a lucky occurrence that could not be repeated. The first goal was just a fluke.

— A fluke is one side of a whale or dolphin's tail. The dolphin had an injury on the left fluke of its tail.

— A fluke is a flounder, a kind of fish.

fluke Verb

— If you fluke, you obtain something by pure chance rather than skill. I fluked a pass in the multiple-choice exam.

fluke

— noun flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor

— noun a barb on a harpoon or arrow

— noun either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean

— noun parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host

— noun (= good luck) a stroke of luck

Synonyms fluke synonyms

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fluke English » English

stroke of luck

luck

good luck

good fortune

trematode worm

trematode

fortune

flue

chance

lucky shot

tail

success

serendipity

scup

mercy

joy

incident

hit

hen fish

happiness

great

fate

eventuality

coincidence

butterfish

bull’s eye

bonheur

bonanza

blissfulness

bliss

blessing

beard

barb

accident

European plaice

Topics fluke topics

What do people use fluke to talk about?

Social behavior Prosperity, trouble Chance

Lucky

• What words describe something good that happens as a result of good luck?
  lucky fortunate miraculous a good thing a good job stroke of luck fluke

Universe, creation Animal Types of animals

Small animals

• What words refer to flatworms (phylum Platyhelminthes)?
  flatworm liver fluke intestinal worm tapeworm