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What (who) is jugular - definition
VEINS THAT BRING DEOXYGENATED BLOOD FROM THE HEAD BACK TO THE HEART KHEVIN MI AMORRRR
Jugular Vein; Jugular venous; Jugular veins; Primitive jugular veins; Jugular; V jugularis; Juggular; Neck-vein; Life vein; Vena jugularis
jugular
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1.
A jugular or jugular vein is one of the three important veins in your neck that carry blood from your head back to your heart.
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2.
If you say that someone went for the jugular, you mean that they strongly attacked another person's weakest points in order to harm them. (INFORMAL)
Mr Black went for the jugular, asking intimate sexual questions.
PHRASE: V inflects
Jugular
·adj Of or pertaining to the throat or neck; as, the jugular vein.
II. Jugular ·adj Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen.
III. Jugular ·adj Having the ventral fins beneath the throat;
- said of certain fishes.
IV. Jugular ·adj Any fish which has the ventral fins situated forward of the pectoral fins, or beneath the throat; one of a division of fishes (Jugulares).
V. Jugular ·adj 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.
jugular
n.
jugular vein
to go for the jugular (colloq.) ('to attempt to finish off')
Wikipedia
Jugular vein
The jugular veins are veins that take deoxygenated blood from the head back to the heart via the superior vena cava. The internal jugular vein descends next to the internal carotid artery and continues posteriorly to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
Examples of use of jugular
1. "Sharon always goes for the jugular with her enemies.
2. The blade was millimetres from severing his jugular vein.
3. He says that He is closer to every one of us than our jugular veins.
4. Eisenhower assailed "godless communism" that "strikes at the jugular vein of freedom." John F.
5. Labour should go for their jugular over this, the defining red water between the parties.