Fluke

Fluke may refer to:

Biology

• Fluke (fish), a species of marine flatfish
• Fluke (tail), the lobes of the tail of a cetacean, such as dolphins, whales, and porpoises.

• Fluke (flatworm), parasitic flatworms in the class Trematoda
  • Blood fluke
  • Liver fluke

Arts and entertainment

• Fluke (album), a 1995 album by Canadian rock band Rusty
• Fluke (band), a British electronic dance music group
• Fluke (film), a 1995 film directed by Carlo Carlei
• Fluke (General Hospital), a character in the American television series General Hospital
• Fluke (novel), a 1977 novel by English horror writer James Herbert
• Fluke, or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings, a 2003 novel by Christopher Moore
• Fluke Mini-Comics & Zine Festival, a one-day mini-comics, small press, and 'zine festival held annually in Athens, Georgia

People

• Emily Fluke (born 1992), American ice hockey player
• Joanne Fluke (born c. 1943), American author from Minnesota
• John Fluke (1911–1984), American engineer, Founder & CEO of Fluke Corporation
• Louise Fluke (1900–1986), designer of the Flag of Oklahoma
• Sandra Fluke (born 1981), attorney, feminist, LGBTQ activist
• Gawin Caskey (born 1997), Thai actor, nicknamed Fluke
• Natouch Siripongthon (born 1996), Thai actor, nicknamed Fluke

Other uses

• Fluke (anchor), blades at the end of an anchor
• Fluke (cue sports), an unintentionally fortuitous shot in cue sports such as snooker
• Fluke Corporation, a manufacturer of electrical and electronic test equipment
• Fluke Ridge, Artistotle Mountains, Graham Land, Antarctica
• Snow fluke, an anchoring device for climbing and camping

See also

• Coincidence
• Flook (disambiguation)
• Fluker (disambiguation)
• One-off (disambiguation)