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Jugular

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Adjective, Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Jugular has 2 senses

Adjective Jugular has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

Jugulara. [L. jugulum the collar bone, which joins together the shoulders and the breast, the throat, akin to jungere to yoke, to join: cf. F. jugulaire. See Join.].
  •  Of or pertaining to the throat or neck; as, the jugular vein.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Having the ventral fins beneath the throat; -- said of certain fishes.  [1913 Webster]
Jugularn. [Cf. F. jugulaire. See Jugular, a.].
  •  One of the large veins which return the blood from the head to the heart through two chief trunks, an external and an internal, on each side of the neck; -- called also the jugular vein.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Any fish which has the ventral fins situated forward of the pectoral fins, or beneath the throat; one of a division of fishes (Jugulares).  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Jugular, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of the neck or throat.
2 (of fish) having ventral fins in front of the pectoral fins.
--n. = jugular vein.

Idiom
jugular vein any of several large veins of the neck which carry blood from the head.
Etymology
LL jugularis f. L jugulum collar-bone, throat, dimin. of jugum YOKE
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