1. Noun
A line of ancestors; descent; lineage; genealogy; a register or record of a line of ancestors.
2. Noun
A record of the lineage or strain of an animal, as of a horse.
3. Noun
ancestry of a purebred animal
Vocabulary classified under Biology
4. Noun
line of descent of a purebred animal
Vocabulary classified under Biology
5. Noun
the hereditary derivation of an individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
Vocabulary classified under Word origins
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