jugular

🇺🇸 /ˈdʒʌɡjələr/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdʒʌɡjələ(r)/
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noun
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A large vein in the neck that helps carry blood back to the heart.

The vampire went straight for the victim's jugular to get the blood flowing quickly.

translation

n. A large vein in the neck that helps carry blood back to the heart.

Word Forms

Plural jugulars