descendant

Main Entry:
descendant [dih-sen-duhnt]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person in line of ancestry
Synonyms: brood, child, children, chip off old block, get*, heir, issue, kin, offshoot, offspring, posterity, product, progeniture, progeny, scion, seed, spin-off
Antonyms: ascendant, predecessor
Main Entry: offshoot
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: development, product
Synonyms: adjunct, appendage, branch, by-product, derivative, descendant, limb, outgrowth, spin-off, sprout
Antonyms: origin, source
Main Entry: offspring
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: child, children
Synonyms: baby, bambino, brood, chip off old block, cub, descendant, family, generation, heir, heredity, issue, kid*, lineage, offshoot, posterity, produce, progeniture, progeny, pup, scion, seed, spawn, succession, successor, young
Antonyms: parent
Main Entry: outgrowth
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: product, consequence
Synonyms: aftereffect, branch, by-product, derivative, descendant, development, effect, emergence, end, end result, issue, member, offshoot, offspring, outcome, result, spin-off, yield
Main Entry: spin-off
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: offshoot
Synonyms: adjunct, branch, by-product, derivative, descendant, division, offspring, outgrowth, sequel
Main Entry: successor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: heir
Synonyms: beneficiary, descendant, follower, heritor, inheritor, next in line, replacement, scion
Main Entry: son
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: male child
Synonyms: boy, dependent, descendant, heir, junior, offspring, scion
Main Entry: son
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: offspring
Synonyms: ben, boy, child, descendant, disciple, fils, heir, lad, male, native, relative, sibling
Antonyms: daughter
Main Entry: spinoff
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: derivative
Synonyms: by-product, byproduct, derivation, descendant, offshoot, outgrowth, spin-off, wave
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