All descendant synonyms

noun descendant

• heir — a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
• offspring — children or young of a particular parent or progenitor.
• scion — a descendant.
• product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
• brood — A brood is a group of baby birds that were born at the same time to the same mother.
• get — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
• progeny — a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
• offshoot — a branch or lateral shoot from a main stem, as of a plant.
• spin-off — Commerce. a process of reorganizing a corporate structure whereby the capital stock of a division or subsidiary of a corporation or of a newly affiliated company is transferred to the stockholders of the parent corporation without an exchange of any part of the stock of the latter. Compare split-off (def 3), split-up (def 3).
• seed — the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
• kin — a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
• child — A child is a human being who is not yet an adult.
• posterity — succeeding or future generations collectively: Judgment of this age must be left to posterity.
• issue — the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
• children — Children is the plural of child.
• successor — a person or thing that succeeds or follows.
• inheritor — a person who inherits; heir.