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Definition of Fluke

Fluke
Fluke Fluke, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Fluked; p. pr. & vb. n. Fluking.] To get or score by a fluke; as, to fluke a play in billiards. [Slang]
Fluke
Fluke Fluke (fl[=u]k), n. [Cf. AS. fl[=o]c a kind of flatfish, Icel. fl[=o]ki a kind of halibut.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) The European flounder. See Flounder. [Written also fleuk, flook, and flowk]. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo["o]l.) A parasitic trematode worm of several species, having a flat, lanceolate body and two suckers. Two species (Fasciola hepatica and Distoma lanceolatum) are found in the livers of sheep, and produce the disease called rot. [1913 Webster]

Meaning of Fluke from wikipedia

- Look up fluke in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fluke may refer to: Fluke (fish), a species of marine flatfish Fluke (tail), the lobes of the tail of...
- Fluke is a 1995 American fantasy drama film directed by Carlo Carlei from a screenplay by Carlei and James Carrington, based on the 1977 novel of the...
- Liver fluke is a collective name of a polyphyletic group of parasitic trematodes under the phylum Platyhelminthes. They are prin****lly parasites of the...
- in 1948 by John Fluke while he was emplo**** at General Electric. John Fluke founded Fluke Corporation in October 1953 as the John Fluke Manufacturing Company...
- Trematoda is a class of flatworms known as flukes or trematodes. They are obligate internal parasites with a complex life cycle requiring at least two...
- Fluke is a novel by British novelist James Herbert. First published in 1977, it concerns a dog named Fluke. The novel starts with the birth of Fluke, a...
- Fasciola hepatica, also known as the common liver fluke or sheep liver fluke, is a parasitic trematode (fluke or flatworm, a type of helminth) of the class...
- Look up Fluker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fluker may refer to: Fluker, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana...
- John Maurice Fluke, Sr. (14 December 1911 – 11 February 1984) was the founder of Fluke Corporation and the former General Electric employee, a manufacturer...
- Swanville, Minnesota) is an American writer, using the pen name Joanne Fluke. She is best known for her cozy mystery series surrounding a small-town...