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Noun offspring has 3 senses
- offspring, progeny, issue - the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue"
--1 is a kind of relative, relation
--1 has particulars:
- offspring, materialization, materialisation - something that comes into existence as a result; "industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution's various socialistic offspring"; "this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts"
--2 is a kind of consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
- young, offspring - any immature animal
--3 is a kind of animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
--3 has particulars:
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