| NOUN | body | jugular, jugular vein, vena jugularis | veins in the neck that return blood from the head |
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| attribute | jugular | a vital part that is vulnerable to attack | |
| ADJECTIVE | pert | jugular | relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat |
| Sounds | jhuw'gyahler | |
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| Rhymes | alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler... | |
| Meaning | relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat. | |
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| Example | "jugular vein" | |
| Spanish | yugular | |
| Catalan | jugular | |
| Nouns | jugular | a vital part that is vulnerable to attack |
| jugular vein | veins in the neck that return blood from the head | |
| neck | the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body | |
| Meaning | veins in the neck that return blood from the head. | |
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| Synonyms | jugular vein, vena jugularis | |
| Part of | neck, cervix | The part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body |
| Narrower | anterior jugular vein | Arises below the chin from veins draining the lower face |
| external jugular vein | formed by the junction of the posterior auricular and the retromandibular veins | |
| internal jugular vein | A continuation of the sigmoid sinus of the dura mater | |
| Broader | vein, vena, venous blood vessel | A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart |
| Spanish | vena yugular, yugular | |
| Catalan | vena jugular | |
| Meaning | A vital part that is vulnerable to attack. | |
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| Example | "he always goes for the jugular" | |
| Broader | weak part, weak spot, soft spot | A place of especial vulnerability |
| Adjectives | jugular | relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat |
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