Definition of offspring

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Offspring (n.sing. & pl.) That which is produced; a child or children; a descendant or descendants, however remote from the stock..

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Quadroon :: Quadroon (n.) The offspring of a mulatto and a white person; a person quarter-blooded.
Reproduce :: Reproduce (v. t.) To produce again, by generation or the like; to cause the existence of (something of the same class, kind, or nature as another thing); to generate or beget, as offspring; as, to reproduce a rose; some animals are reproduced by gemmation..
Brat :: Brat (n.) A child; an offspring; -- formerly used in a good sense, but now usually in a contemptuous sense..
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..
Proletaneous :: Proletaneous (a.) Having a numerous offspring.
Son :: Son (n.) A male child; the male issue, or offspring, of a parent, father or mother..
Sambo :: Sambo (n.) A colloquial or humorous appellation for a negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo..
Metisse :: Metisse (n. f.) The offspring of a white person and an American Indian.
Produce :: Produce (v. i.) To yield or furnish appropriate offspring, crops, effects, consequences, or results..
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.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously.
Imp :: Imp (n.) An offspring; progeny; child; scion.
Demigod :: Demigod (n.) A half god, or an inferior deity; a fabulous hero, the offspring of a deity and a mortal..
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..
Firstling :: Firstling (n.) The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock..
Abort :: Abort (n.) An aborted offspring.
Get :: Get (n.) Offspring; progeny; as, the get of a stallion..
Marabou :: Marabou (n.) One having five eighths negro blood; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.
Octoroon :: Octoroon (n.) The offspring of a quadroon and a white person; a mestee.
Issue :: Issue (n.) Progeny; a child or children; offspring. In law, sometimes, in a general sense, all persons descended from a common ancestor; all lineal descendants..
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