jugular
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
veins in the neck that return blood from the head
Types & categories
- vein hypernym
- anterior jugular vein hyponym
- external jugular vein hyponym
- internal jugular vein hyponym
Parts & wholes
- neck part holonym
Related & opposite
- jugular derivation
Sense 2 adjective
relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat
jugular vein
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a vital part that is vulnerable to attack
he always goes for the jugular
Types & categories
- weak part hypernym
Related & opposite
- jugular derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | jugular |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | neck |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anterior jugular vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | external jugular vein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | internal jugular vein |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | jugular |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | jugular |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | neck |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | jugular |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | weak part |