offspring
Example Sentences
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Like many butterfly species, the Marsh Fritillary is univoltine, meaning it produces just a single brood of offspring in its year-long life cycle.
From BBC
Although wolves and dogs still share territory and are capable of producing fertile offspring, actual hybridization between them is unusual.
From Science Daily
Like lottery winners, wealthy individuals fear their offspring might blow money they haven’t had to toil for.
Leaders in both Washington and Beijing now see AI as a revolutionary technology that could surpass digital computing—and its offspring, the internet—in its potential for disruption.
He argued he was simply in favour of choice, that it would be equally permissible to favour homosexual offspring and that it was simply natural to want grandchildren.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.