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Fluke

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fluenounA pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace).
good fortunenoun(uncountable) Good luck.
trematodenoun(zoology) a parasitic flatworm of the class Trematoda
good lucknounDesirable or beneficial fortune.

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good fortunenoun(uncountable) Good luck.
good lucknounDesirable or beneficial fortune.
fluenounA pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace).
trematodenoun(zoology) a parasitic flatworm of the class Trematoda
lucknounSomething that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence.
chancenoun(countable) An opportunity or possibility.
occasionnounThe time when something happens.
accidentnounAn unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences, and (in the strict sense) not directly caused by humans.
opportunitynounA chance for advancement, progress or profit.
thingnounThat which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
coincidencenounOf objects, the property of being coincident; occurring at the same time or place.
moatnounA deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.
halibutnounA large flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus, which sometimes leaves the ocean floor and swims vertically.
turbotnounAny of species Scophthalmus maximus (syn. Psetta maxima) of flatfish native to Europe.
floundernounA European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus).
flooknounA surname.
flowknounArchaic form of fluke (type of worm). [A lucky or improbable occurrence that could probably never be repeated.]
fortunenounGood luck.
farlienoun(obsolete, UK) An unusual or unexpected thing; a wonder.
fickle finger of fatenoun(informal) The unpredictable nature of fate, sometimes helping and sometimes hindering.

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