English dictionary
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English adjective: jugular | |||
| 1. | jugular relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat | ||
| Samples | Jugular vein. | ||
English noun: jugular | |||
| 1. | jugular (body) veins in the neck that return blood from the head | ||
| Synonyms | jugular vein, vena jugularis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | vein, vena, venous blood vessel | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | anterior jugular vein, external jugular vein, internal jugular vein | ||
| Part meronym | cervix, neck | ||
| 2. | jugular (attribute) a vital part that is vulnerable to attack | ||
| Samples | He always goes for the jugular. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | soft spot, weak part, weak spot | ||
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