Definition of offspring

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Offspring (n.sing. & pl.) Origin; lineage; family.

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Calve :: Calve (v. i.) To bring forth young; to produce offspring.
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..
Heterogenesis :: Heterogenesis (n.) That method of reproduction in which the successive generations differ from each other, the parent organism producing offspring different in habit and structure from itself, the original form, however, reappearing after one or more generations; -- opposed to homogenesis, or gamogenesis..
Proletaneous :: Proletaneous (a.) Having a numerous offspring.
Octoroon :: Octoroon (n.) The offspring of a quadroon and a white person; a mestee.
Africander :: Africander (n.) One born in Africa, the offspring of a white father and a colored mother. Also, and now commonly in Southern Africa, a native born of European settlers..
Barren :: Barren (a.) Incapable of producing offspring; producing no young; sterile; -- said of women and female animals.
Syne :: Syndyasmian (a.) Pertaining to the state of pairing together sexually; -- said of animals during periods of procreation and while rearing their offspring.
Seed :: Seed (n.) Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David..
Superfetation :: Superfetate (v. i.) To conceive after a prior conception, but before the birth of the offspring..
Strenger :: Strene (n.) Race; offspring; stock; breed; strain.
Viviparous :: Viviparous (a.) Producing young in a living state, as most mammals, or as those plants the offspring of which are produced alive, either by bulbs instead of seeds, or by the seeds themselves germinating on the plant, instead of falling, as they usually do; -- opposed to oviparous..
Be- :: Be- () To make the action of a verb particular or definite; as, beget (to get as offspring); beset (to set around)..
Hagseed :: Hagseed (n.) The offspring of a hag.
Demigod :: Demigod (n.) A half god, or an inferior deity; a fabulous hero, the offspring of a deity and a mortal..
Sterile :: Sterile (a.) Incapable of reproduction; unfitted for reproduction of offspring; not able to germinate or bear fruit; unfruitful; as, a sterile flower, which bears only stamens..
Reproduction :: Reproduction (n.) the process by which plants and animals give rise to offspring.
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..
Young :: Young (n.) The offspring of animals, either a single animal or offspring collectively..
Quadroon :: Quadroon (n.) The offspring of a mulatto and a white person; a person quarter-blooded.
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