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fluke

(fl/u/k )

a stroke of luck(noun.phenomenon)

Synonym:
good fortune, good luck

source: wordnet30
a barb on a harpoon or arrow(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
flue

source: wordnet30
either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean(noun.animal)

source: wordnet30
parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host(noun.animal)

Synonym:
trematode, trematode worm

source: wordnet30
The European flounder. See Flounder.(noun)

source: webster1913
The part of an anchor which fastens in the ground; a flook. See Anchor.(noun)

source: webster1913

To get or score by a fluke; as, to fluke a play in billiards.(verb)

source: webster1913

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