Progeny
Progeny noun - The descendants of a person, animal, or plant.
Usage example: the rancher carefully examined the progeny of the new breed of cattle
Seed
Seed noun - The descendants of a person, animal, or plant.
Usage example: the famous stallion's seed can be found on racetracks all over the world
Progeny is a synonym for seed in offspring topic. You can use "Progeny" instead a noun "Seed", if it concerns topics such as children, kin, origin, descendants. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The alien uses humans as living incubators for its progeny, implanting them via impaling them with a pair of tendrils which deliver the "seed" into the body.
Source: Film / Slither
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