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   fluke
   lucky stroke 
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   Fluke
   Fluke is a parasitic flatworm that causes rot and dropsy of the liver.
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   fluke
   Waters:Atlantic and Pacific coasts Description (in water): 'Flatfish' can refer to any member of a species of thin, flat fish that swim on one side; both eyes are located on the side that faces up. Size and color vary depending on the species; the downward-facing side of the fish is always pale and nearly colorless. Description (in market): In general, flatfish have lean white or off-white flesh that's fine-textured and mild in flavor. The skin is edible, and usually quite tasty.
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   fluke
   Waters:Atlantic and Pacific coasts Description (in water): Flounder can refer to any member of a species of thin, flat fish that swim on one side; both eyes are located on the side that faces up. Size and color vary depending on the species; the downward-facing side of the fish is always pale and nearly colorless. Description (in market): In general, flounder have lean white or off-white flesh that's fine-textured and mild in flavor. The skin is edible, and usually quite tasty.
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   fluke
   Waters:Atlantic and Pacific coasts Description (in water): Sole can refer to any member of a species of thin, flat fish that swim on one side; both eyes are located on the side that faces up. Size and color vary depending on the species; the downward-facing side of the fish is always pale and nearly colorless. Description (in market): In general, sole have lean white or off-white flesh that's fine-textured and mild in flavor. The skin is edible, and usually quite tasty.
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   fluke
   [n] - a barb on a harpoon or arrow 2. [n] - flat blade-like projection on the arm of an anchor 3. [n] - either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean 4. [n] - parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host
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   Fluke
   A (Liver fluke) parasitic flatworm with a complex lifecycle involving snails and sheep/cattle.
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   Fluke
   the protruding arm of an anchor which digs into the sea bed
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   Fluke
   a parasitic flatworm that can infest humans
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    Fluke
    Fluke (flūk) noun [ Confer Anglo-Saxon flōc a kind of flatfish, Icelandic flōki a kind of halibut.] 1. (Zoology) The European flounder. See Flounder . [ Written also fleuk , flook , and flowk ]. [ 1913 Webster] 2. (Zoology) A parasitic trematode worm of several species, having a flat, lanceolate body and t ...
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    Fluke
    Fluke (flūk) noun [ Confer LG. flunk , flunka wing, the palm of an anchor; perhaps akin to English fly .] 1. The part of an anchor which fastens in the ground; a flook. See Anchor . 2. (Zoology) One of the lobes of a whale's tail, so called from the resemblance to the fluke of an anchor. 3. An instrument for cleaning out a hole dri ...
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    Fluke
    Fluke transitive verb & i. [ imperfect & past participle Fluked ; present participle & verbal noun Fluking .] To get or score by a fluke; as, to fluke a play in billiards. [ Slang]
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    fluke
    1. The part of an anchor which fastens in the ground; a flook. See Anchor. ... 2. <zoology> One of the lobes of a whale's tail, so called from the resemblance to the fluke of an anchor. ... 3. An instrument for cleaning out a hole drilled in stone for blasting. ... 4. An accidental and favorable stroke at billiards (called a scratch in the Unite ...
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    fluke
    trematode noun parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host
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    fluke
    noun flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor
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    Fluke
    `Fluke` may refer to: * another term for flounder, flatfish that live in ocean waters. Many of the other meanings of the term derive from this flat shape. * a common name for trematoda, a class of flatworms; for example, the liver fluke * Fluke (band), an electronic dance music group * Fluke Corporation, a manufacturer of electrical and electronic test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes * `Fluke` (film), a 1995 film * `Fluke, or, I K...
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    fluke
    (flldbomack) an organism of the class Trematoda, characterized by a body that is usually flat and often leaflike; flukes can infect the blood, liver, intestines, and lungs. Called also trematode. blood fluke a member of genus Schistosoma. intestinal fluke ...
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    Fluke
    • (n.) An instrument for cleaning out a hole drilled in stone for blasting. • (n.) An accidental and favorable stroke at billiards (called a scratch in the United States); hence, any accidental or unexpected advantage; as, he won by a fluke. • (n.) The European flounder. See Flounder. • (n.) The part of an anchor which fastens i...
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    fluke
    (from the article `cetacean`) ...in all cetacea but the dwarf and pygmy sperm whales. Flippers help to steer, while the back muscles, which are very large, drive the tail to ...
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    fluke
    (from the article `anchor`) device, usually of metal, attached to a ship or boat by a cable or chain and lowered to the seabed to hold the vessel in a particular place by means ...
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    fluke
    any member of the invertebrate class Trematoda (phylum Platyhelminthes), a group of parasitic flatworms including nearly 6,000 species. Flukes occur ... [12 related articles]
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    fluke
    Common name for members of the class Trematoda (phylum Platyhelminthes). All flukes of mammals (subclass Digenea) are internal parasites in the adult stage and are characterized by complex digenetic life cycles involving a snail initial host, in which larval multiplication occurs, and the release of swimming larvae (cercariae), which directly penet...
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    FLUKE
    The palm of an anchor
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    fluke
    
    1. a stroke of luck
    2. a barb on a harpoon or arrow
    3. flat blade-like projection on the arm of an anchor
    4. either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean
    5. parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host
    
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    Fluke
    The palm of an anchor.
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