vástago

Definitions of vástago
  1. noun
    any immature animal
    synonyms: cría
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    cría de mamífero
    any immature mammal
    pollo
    a bird that is still young
    polaina
    a young oyster or other bivalve
    alevín
    a fish that is young
    cachorro
    young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
    lobato, lobezno
    a young wolf
    pajarito
    young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying
    guacho, pajarito
    young bird not yet fledged
    aguilucho
    a young eagle
    polluelo
    young bird especially of domestic fowl
    pollo de cisne
    a young swan
    gatito
    young domestic cat
    potro
    a young horse
    cerdito, cochinillo
    a young pig
    novilla, vaquilla
    young cow
    novillo
    young bull
    cervatillo, cervato
    a young deer
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    animal, bestia, criatura, fauna
    a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  2. noun
    the immediate descendants of a person
    synonyms: descendiente
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    pequeño
    the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)
    bastardo, hijo ilegítimo
    the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
    niño
    a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
    primogénito
    the offspring who came first in the order of birth
    nieto
    a child of your son or daughter
    sucesor
    a person who inherits some title or office
    bebé, criatura, infante, nene, neonato
    a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
    nieta
    a female grandchild
    nieto
    a male grandchild
    alnado, entenado, hijastro
    a child of your spouse by a former marriage
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    pariente
    a person related by blood or marriage
  3. noun
    a natural consequence of development
    synonyms: hijuela, offset, rama, retoño
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    consecuencia, efecto, resultado
    a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  4. noun
    a new branch
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    retoño
    any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
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