"jungular" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more jungular [comparative], most jungular [superlative]
Etymology: From jungle + -ar. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jungle|ar}} jungle + -ar Head templates: {{en-adj}} jungular (comparative more jungular, superlative most jungular)
  1. Like a jungle.
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          "text": "Huge fish fins were riding his shoulders and tattooed scales of komodo dragons, returned from the wilds of jungular africa^([sic]), twisting outlines and colors of clawed feet and tails smoothing over his aged biceps and the cool white of his head, shaved to permit tattoos of mythological beasts to lift around his neck like frescoes of faded photographs of samurai warriors: a sudden flash of Mishima's private army standing still as pillars along the sides of the river.",
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