FLUKE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) fluke is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean
    Hypernyms(s) fluke is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • flat blade-like projection on the arm of an anchor
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) fluke is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • a barb on a harpoon or arrow
    Hypernyms(s) fluke is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • a stroke of luck
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) fluke is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)