by a fluke

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Definition

°A lucky or improbable occurrence, with the implication that the occurrence could not be repeated.

"The first goal was just a fluke."

°Either of the two lobes of a whale's or similar creature's tail.

"The dolphin had an open wound on the left fluke of its tail where the propeller had injured it."

°(snooker) To obtain a successful outcome by pure chance from a bad shot.

"He fluked the other red into the middle pocket, despite the double kiss."