The term "fluke" can refer to several different things, depending on the context. Here are some possible meanings:
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Fluke Corporation: Fluke Corporation is a company that produces professional electronic test tools and software for measuring and condition monitoring. Their products are used in electronic design, manufacturing, and network troubleshooting, as well as in electrical, industrial, medical, process, and calibration applications.
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Part of an anchor: The fluke is the part of an anchor that digs into the ground.
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Type of fish: Fluke is a type of marine flatfish that is also known as summer flounder. It is noted for its fighting ability and flavor.
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Lobes of a whales tail: The fluke is the lobes of the tail of a cetacean, such as dolphins or whales.
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Stroke of luck: Fluke can also mean a stroke of luck or an accidentally successful stroke at billiards or pool.
