Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Flukes.
Flukes - as a noun
A stroke of luck
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
good fortunegood luckHypernyms (Closely Related)
fortuneluckHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A barb on a harpoon or arrow
Either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean
Parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trematodetrematode wormHypernyms (Closely Related)
flatwormplatyhelminthHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Whale watchers were delighted when they spotted the flukes of a humpback whale diving."
"The researcher used a microscope to study the structure of the flukes in detail."
"The flukes of the dolphin created a spray of water as it leaped out of the ocean."
"The documentary focused on the migration patterns of whales by tracking their unique flukes."
"Scientists believe that the flukes of dolphins help them to swim faster."
Word Game Points
Is FLUKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flukes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FLUKES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is FLUKES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flukes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFLUKES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is FLUKES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flukes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFLUKES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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