- (a.) Any fish which has the ventral fins situated forward of the pectoral fins or beneath the throat; one of a division of fishes (Jugulares).
- (a.) Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen.
- (a.) Having the ventral fins beneath the throat; -- said of certain fishes.
- (a.) 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.
- (a.) Of or pertaining to the throat or neck; as, the jugular vein.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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