Child
Child noun - A member of a clan or tribe.
Usage example: the children of Israel
Descendent and child are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Descendent" instead a noun "Child".
Descendent
Descendent noun - A person considered as descended from some ancestor or race.
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Synonyms for Descendent
Child and descendent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Child" instead a noun "Descendent".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- When he's killed fighting the Dark Ones, his ghost finds itself drawn into Billy Slade, last descendent of the child Nimue bore after seducing him.
Source: New Child Left Behind - Kaoru is a descendent of Shinji and Asuka came from the future, but he is not their child but their grandchild, and he is an adult.
Source: Kid from the Future -
Hijacked by Ganon: The conclusion reveals that Princess Azkadellia is actually a descendent of Dorothy Gale who was possessed by the spirit of the original Wicked Witch as a child. D.G.
Source: Series / Tin Man
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