Definition of offspring

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Offspring (n.sing. & pl.) The act of production; generation.

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Half-breed :: Half-breed (n.) A person who is blooded; the offspring of parents of different races, especially of the American Indian and the white race..
Get :: Get (n.) Offspring; progeny; as, the get of a stallion..
Parent :: Parent (n.) One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother..
Mestizo :: Mestizo (n.) The offspring of an Indian or a negro and a European or person of European stock.
Progeny :: Progeny (n.) Descendants of the human kind, or offspring of other animals; children; offspring; race, lineage..
Descendant :: Descendant (n.) One who descends, as offspring, however remotely; -- correlative to ancestor or ascendant..
Strenger :: Strene (n.) Race; offspring; stock; breed; strain.
Sambo :: Sambo (n.) A colloquial or humorous appellation for a negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo..
Hybrid :: Hybrid (n.) The offspring of the union of two distinct species; an animal or plant produced from the mixture of two species. See Mongrel.
Octoroon :: Octoroon (n.) The offspring of a quadroon and a white person; a mestee.
Posterity :: Posterity (n.) The race that proceeds from a progenitor; offspring to the furthest generation; the aggregate number of persons who are descended from an ancestor of a generation; descendants; -- contrasted with ancestry; as, the posterity of Abraham..
Overbear :: Overbear (v. i.) To bear fruit or offspring to excess; to be too prolific.
Prolicide :: Prolicide (n.) The crime of destroying one's offspring, either in the womb or after birth..
Gamogenesis :: Gamogenesis (n.) The production of offspring by the union of parents of different sexes; sexual reproduction; -- the opposite of agamogenesis.
Fruitless :: Fruitless (a.) Lacking, or not bearing, fruit; barren; destitute of offspring; as, a fruitless tree or shrub; a fruitless marriage..
Abort :: Abort (n.) An aborted offspring.
Reproduction :: Reproduction (n.) the process by which plants and animals give rise to offspring.
Griffe :: Griffe (n.) The offspring of a mulatto woman and a negro; also, a mulatto..
Child :: Child (n.) A son or a daughter; a male or female descendant, in the first degree; the immediate progeny of human parents; -- in law, legitimate offspring. Used also of animals and plants..
Calve :: Calve (v. i.) To bring forth young; to produce offspring.
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