Thesaurus: offspring

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1. n.sing. & pl. The act of production; generation.
2. n.sing. & pl. That which is produced; a child or children; a descendant or descendants, however remote from the stock.
3. n.sing. & pl. Origin; lineage; family.
4. n. the immediate descendants of a person
5. n. something that comes into existence as a result
6. n. any immature animal
7. 1. The act of production; generation. [Obs.] 2. That which is produced; a child or children; a descendant or descendants, however remote from the stock. To the gods alone Our future offspring and our wives are known. Dryden. 3. Origin; lineage; family. [Obs.] Fairfax.
8. n:100 n. the immediate descendants of a person n. something that comes into existence as a result