Definition of Offspring

the young ones produced by a plant or animal

Examples of Offspring in a sentence

Scientists are using Punnett squares to predict the physical characteristics of the offspring of two plants.  🔊

Because John dearly wanted a son, he was disappointed when his only offspring turned out to be a girl.  🔊

Most parents hope their offspring will be more successful in life than they are.  🔊

On average, this breed of dog will give birth to three or four offspring at a time.  🔊

Dick and Jane couldn’t produce their own offspring so they adopted a child.  🔊

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