fluke : Idioms & Phrases

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Bannock fluke

  • the turbot. Scot.
Webster 1913

blood fluke

  • noun flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals
    schistosome.
WordNet

liver fluke

  • noun flatworm parasitic in liver and bile ducts of domestic animals and humans
    Fasciola hepatica.
WordNet

Sail fluke

  • (Zoöl.), the whiff.
Webster 1913

Sand fluke

  • . (Zoöl.) (a) The sandnecker . (b) The European smooth dab (Pleuronectes microcephalus); called also kitt, marysole, smear dab, town dab.
Webster 1913