jugular

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat

- jugular vein

noun

1. veins in the neck that return blood from the head

Definition categories: body, vein, vena

2. a vital part that is vulnerable to attack

- he always goes for the jugular

Definition categories: attribute

Sentences with jugular as a noun:

- It was vicious; he went for the jugular.