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Definition of jugular:

  • (noun) veins in the neck that return blood from the head
  • (noun) a vital part that is vulnerable to attack; "he always goes for the jugular"
  • (adjective) relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat; "jugular vein"

Sentence Examples:

I've seen him tear out another dog's jugular in one leap.

An inch deeper, and they would have pierced his jugular.

As a matter of fact, bleeding from the jugular is still advocated by modern authorities.

Well for me that my knife was dull and did not penetrate to the jugular artery.

I don't think it is the jugular.

He would tear Thoreau's jugular out if he had half a chance.

Say, a shade to the left, and that Breed would have handed you a jugular in two parts.

Saline in jugular vein.

That at a given signal we set upon them and let the blood out of their jugulars.

In the next moment the soldier found himself sinking to the ground with an open jugular.

The rifle had missed his jugular vein by little more than an inch.

The horse should be bled freely from the jugular vein.

It was the involuntary backward step which saved his jugular.

The mouth of the strange animal was resting upon his jugular vein.

Venesection in respect to the external jugular vein.

The jugular vein was cut and the blood he lost has taken away all his strength.

Their necks were one mass of teeth marks, and the jugular veins in each were pierced.

Jugular veins, from the neck.

A tracing of the jugular vein shows the activity of the right side of the heart.

Flood's jugular vein, proceeded to slit open the end of the "tick."

A straight thrust had slashed his adversary's jugular.

The worn-down teeth found their goal above the jugular.

Steadily, the great dog was grinding his way through toward the jugular.

For thorough bleeding, the jugular vein is generally to be preferred.

The operator then cuts the throat, taking care that the jugular veins are divided.

Jugular gates pear-shaped.

Jugular gates pear-shaped, scarcely half as broad as the triangular cardinal gates.

Basal ring small, square, with two small triangular gates (or jugular pores).

Its four gates (two jugular and two cardinal) of nearly equal size.

The jugular gates about half as large as the cardinal gates.

Basal plate with four larger pores (two major cardinal and two minor jugular pores).

Basal plate with four pores (two major cardinal and two minor jugular).

Basal lattice with four large meshes, two major cardinal and two minor jugular pores.

The jugular vein was pierced, and he bled to death.

All the vessels were then quickly filled with blood, from the jugular vein of a horse.

About three pints of blood escaped, supposed to be from the external jugular vein.

Jugular veins which return blood from the head to the heart.

The internal jugular artery lies to the outside of the artery.

Open your jugular, and see if you haven't got it.

Then the other was attached to the jugular vein.

I asked, raising my brows and passing my hand across my jugular vein.

I felt a sharp cut, and the warm blood trickled down over my jugular to the floor.

"You're both distracted, and you've each got a slight cut over the jugular!"

Other wells were drilled years afterwards close by, without finding the jugular.

For general bleeding, the jugular or neck vein is most convenient.

She is piercing my jugular vein!

Bradley felt teeth upon his jugular.

Small wound on neck over jugular vein, in itself not sufficient to cause death.

The wound is in the jugular vein in the neck, so it could hardly have been self-inflicted.

On the neck, the jugulars are accompanied by a great series of these glands.

"They intend to blow up the lock with powder, after they'd fixed your jugular."

Origin from the ventral border of the jugular process.

Those that extend to the head, through the jugular region, appear large in the neck.

The external jugular vein was cut in my first case, but not in the others.

A small neat wound which had rare luck to slit the jugular vein.

A few minutes later a shot struck his neck and cut a part of the jugular vein.

This alley is the jugular vein of the nation, and the Stock Exchange its heart.

We happened to divide a jugular vein.

Jugular vein.

In this case it may not be necessary to tie the jugular vein.

In this case it is not necessary to tie the jugular vein.

The use of the external jugular vein in infants.

You tore open her jugular vein.

At last his teeth ground their way down to the jugular and through it.

His hands ached to feel the throat of an enemy, to tear out the jugular, to slay and slay.