单词 | fluke |
释义 | fluke 1. n. & v. --n   1. a lucky accident (won by a fluke).   2. a chance breeze. --vtr. achieve by a fluke (fluked that shot). Etymology: 19th c.: perh. f. dial. fluke guess 2. n.   1. any parasitic flatworm of the class Digenea or Monogenea, including liver flukes and blood flukes.   2. a flat-fish, esp. a flounder. Etymology: OE floc 3. n.   1. Naut. a broad triangular plate on the arm of an anchor.   2. the barbed head of a lance, harpoon, etc.   3. Zool. either of the lobes of a whale's tail. Etymology: 16th c.: perh. f. FLUKE(2) |
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