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We have spotted FLUKE (5 Letters) a total of 4 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with FLUKE and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
| • | The European flounder. See Flounder. |
| • | 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. |
| • | The part of an anchor which fastens in the ground; a flook. See Anchor. |
| • | One of the lobes of a whale's tail, so called from the resemblance to the fluke of an anchor. |
| • | An instrument for cleaning out a hole drilled in stone for blasting. |
| • | 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. |
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Usage among publishers:
- Newsday: Oct 25, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jul 20, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jun 17, 2023