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Flank may refer to:

  • Flank (anatomy), part of the abdomen
  • Flank steak, a cut of beef
  • Part of the external anatomy of a horse
  • Flank speed, a nautical term
  • Flank opening, a chess opening
  • A term in Australian rules football
  • The side of a military unit, as in a flanking maneuver
  • Flanking, a sound path in architectural acoustics
  • Flanking region, a region of DNA in directionality
  • Rift flank (synonymous of rift shoulder), mountains belt on the sides of extensional rift basins

See also

  • Flanker (disambiguation)