dependent |
descendant |
As nouns the difference between dependent and descendant
is that
dependent is while
descendant is (literally) one who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
As an adjective descendant is
descending from a biological ancestor.
seed |
descendant |
As nouns the difference between seed and descendant
is that
seed is (
senseid)(countable) a fertilized grain, initially encased in a fruit, which may grow into a mature plant while
descendant is (literally) one who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
As a verb seed
is to plant or sow an area with seeds.
As an adjective descendant is
descending from a biological ancestor.
descendant |
origin |
As nouns the difference between descendant and origin
is that
descendant is one who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations while
origin is the beginning of something.
As an adjective descendant
is descending from a biological ancestor.
descendant |
subordinate |
As adjectives the difference between descendant and subordinate
is that
descendant is descending from a biological ancestor while
subordinate is placed in a lower class, rank, or position.
As nouns the difference between descendant and subordinate
is that
descendant is (literally) one who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations while
subordinate is (
senseid)(countable) one who is subordinate.
As a verb subordinate is
to make subservient.
descendant |
node |
As nouns the difference between descendant and node
is that
descendant is one who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations while
node is a knot, knob, protuberance or swelling.
As an adjective descendant
is descending from a biological ancestor.
As an abbreviation NODE is
New Oxford Dictionary of English
self |
descendant |
As nouns the difference between self and descendant
is that
self is the subject of one's own experience of phenomena: perception, emotions, thoughts while
descendant is one who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
As adjectives the difference between self and descendant
is that
self is same while
descendant is descending from a biological ancestor.
As a pronoun self
is himself, herself, itself, themselves; that specific (person mentioned).
As a verb self
is to fertilise by the same individual; to self-fertilise or self-pollinate.
As a proper noun Self
is {{surname}.
parent |
descendant |
In biology terms the difference between parent and descendant
is that
parent is an organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended while
descendant is a later evolutionary type.
As nouns the difference between parent and descendant
is that
parent is one of the two persons from whom one is immediately biologically descended; a mother or father while
descendant is one who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
As a verb parent
is to act as parent, to raise or rear.
As an adjective descendant is
descending from a biological ancestor.
descendant |
spawn |
Related terms |
Descendant is a related term of spawn.
As nouns the difference between descendant and spawn
is that
descendant is (literally) one who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations while
spawn is the numerous eggs of an aquatic organism.
As an adjective descendant
is descending from a biological ancestor.
As a verb spawn is
to produce or deposit (eggs) in water.
descendant |
brood |
Related terms |
Descendant is a related term of brood.
As nouns the difference between descendant and brood
is that
descendant is (literally) one who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations while
brood is .
As an adjective descendant
is descending from a biological ancestor.
descendant |
litter |
Related terms |
Descendant is a related term of litter.
As nouns the difference between descendant and litter
is that
descendant is (literally) one who is the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations while
litter is (countable) a platform mounted on two shafts, or a more elaborate construction, designed to be carried by two (or more) people to transport one (in luxury models sometimes more) third person(s) or (occasionally in the elaborate version) a cargo, such as a religious idol.
As an adjective descendant
is descending from a biological ancestor.
As a verb litter is
to drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).
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