Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jugular_vein

1 sense of jugular vein

Sense 1
jugular vein, vena jugularis, jugular -- (veins in the neck that return blood from the head)
       => vein, vena, venous blood vessel -- (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood")