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Definition of fluke
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Fluke (n.) The
European
flounder.
See
Flounder.
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Peak
::
Peak (n.) The
extremity
of an
anchor
fluke;
the bill.
Fluke
::
Fluke (n.) 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..
Fluke
::
Fluke (n.) The
European
flounder.
See
Flounder.
Whiff
::
Whiff (n.) The
marysole,
or sail
fluke..
Davit
::
Davit (n.) A spar
formerly
used on board of
ships,
as a crane to hoist the
flukes
of the
anchor
to the top of the bow,
without
injuring
the sides of the ship; --
called
also the fish
davit..
Sandnecker
::
Sandnecker
(n.) A
European
flounder
(Hippoglossoides
limandoides);
--
called
also rough dab, long
fluke,
sand
fluke,
and sand
sucker..
Gourdworm
::
Gourdworm
(n.) The fluke of
sheep.
See
Fluke.
Arm
::
Arm (n.) The end of a yard; also, the part of an
anchor
which ends in the
fluke..
Palm
::
Palm (n.) The flat inner face of an
anchor
fluke.
Trematodea
::
Trematodea
(n. pl.) An
extensive
order of
parasitic
worms.
They are found in the
internal
cavities
of
animals
belonging
to all
classes.
Many
species
are
found,
also, on the gills and skin of
fishes.
A few
species
are
parasitic
on man, and some, of which the fluke is the most
important,
are
injurious
parasites
of
domestic
animals.
The
trematodes
usually
have a
flattened
body
covered
with a
chitinous
skin, and are
furnished
with two or more
suckers
for
adhesion.
Most of the
species
are
hermaphrodi
Turbot
::
Turbot
(n.) A large
European
flounder
(Rhombus
maximus)
highly
esteemed
as a food fish. It often
weighs
from
thirty
to forty
pounds.
Its color on the upper side is
brownish
with small
roundish
tubercles
scattered
over the
surface.
The
lower,
or
blind,
side is
white.
Called
also
bannock
fluke..
Distoma
::
Distoma
(n.) A genus of
parasitic,
trematode
worms,
having
two
suckers
for
attaching
themselves
to the part they
infest.
See 1st
Fluke,
2..
Grapnel
::
Grapnel
(n.) A small
anchor,
with four or five
flukes
or
claws,
used to hold boats or small
vessels;
hence,
any
instrument
designed
to
grapple
or hold; a
grappling
iron; a grab; --
written
also
grapline,
and
crapnel..
Fluke
::
Fluke (n.) One of the lobes of a
whale's
tail, so
called
from the
resemblance
to the fluke of an
anchor..
Bill
::
Bill (n.) The
extremity
of the arm of an
anchor;
the point of or
beyond
the
fluke.
Crossbar
::
Crossbar
(n.) A
transverse
bar or
piece,
as a bar
across
a door, or as the iron bar or stock which
passes
through
the shank of an
anchor
to
insure
its
turning
fluke
down..
Marysole
::
Marysole
(n.) A large
British
fluke,
or
flounder
(Rhombus
megastoma);
--
called
also
carter,
and
whiff..
Mutilate
::
Mutilate
(a.)
Having
finlike
appendages
or
flukes
instead
of legs, as a
cetacean..
Flowk
::
Flowk (n.) See 1st
Fluke.
Entozoa
::
Entozoa
(n. pl.) A group of
worms,
including
the
tapeworms,
flukes,
roundworms,
etc., most of which live
parasitically
in the
interior
of other
animals;
the
Helminthes..
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