Another word for fluke | Synonyms for fluke

Another word for fluke

noun

An unexpected random event:

accident, chance, fortuity, hap, happenchance, happenstance, hazard. See certain, surprise

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The liver-fluke (Distomum hepaticum) unlike most Trematodes flourishes in a wide range of hosts and infects man, horse, deer, oxen, sheep, pig, rabbit and kangaroo.
He was Luke the Fluke, but you didn't call him that.
Occasionally the fluke migrates into the blood vessels and may reach the lungs, kidneys, urethra and bladder.
The former fluke is found in Europe, North Africa, Abyssinia, North Asia, South America, Australia and the Hawaiian Islands; the latter in the United States.
The liver-fluke (Distomum hepaticum) passes through its larval stages in the water snail Limnaea truncatula in Europe; in L.

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