Definition of
line_of_descent has definitions from the field of biology
1
[ noun ] (biology) the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

Synonyms

lineage filiation descent

Related terms

kinship bilateral_descent unilateral_descent filiate

2
[ noun ] the descendants of one individual

Synonyms

stock ancestry line pedigree lineage blood origin parentage blood_line bloodline stemma descent

Examples

"his entire lineage has been warriors"

Related terms

genealogy breed family side rear

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Similar Spelling

line_of_destiny line_of_duty line_of_defense line_of_defence line_of_fate line_of_poetry line_of_battle line_of_thought

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