, or fluck.
The flounder; but the name, which is of very old standing, is also applied to various other pleuronects or flat-fish.
·noun A fluke of an <<Anchor>>. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A name of the well-known flat-fish, brill, pearl, or mouse-dab; the Pleuronectes rhombus. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
The smear-dab, or rock-flounder. ...
A name of the saury-pike, Scomberesox saurus. ...
A name among our northern fishermen for the Pleuronectes maximus, or turbot. ...