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.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            Any fish which has the ventral fins situated forward of the pectoral fins, or beneath the throat; one of a division of fishes (Jugulares).
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            pertaining to the throat; said of the pelvic fins when located in advance of the point of attachment of the pectorals
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            veins in the neck that return blood from the head 
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat; "jugular vein" 
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            The veins which carry the main blood supply back down from the head.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            jugulum, throat, from jugum, a yoke, because the yoke is carried on the neck). Pertaining to the throat or neck.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            pertaining to the throat area