n.

Direct line of descent; pedigree.

noun

One's ancestors or their character or one's ancestral derivation: ancestry, birth, blood, descent, extraction, family, genealogy, line, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, seed, stock. See kin, precede/follow.

(blŭd'līn')
n.

The direct line of descent; a pedigree.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the descendants of one individual
  Synonyms: lineage, line, line of descent, descent, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stock

Meaning #2: ancestry of a purebred animal
  Synonym: pedigree

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - samme slægt

Nederlands (Dutch)
stamboom

Français (French)
n. - lignée

Deutsch (German)
n. - Blutlinie, Erbzusammenhang

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - γενεαλογία

Italiano (Italian)
discendenza

Português (Portuguese)
n. - descendência (f)

Русский (Russian)
порода

Español (Spanish)
n. - ascendientes directos, casta, familia

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - blodsband

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
血统, 血族

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 血統, 血族

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 혈통

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 血統

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نسل, سلاله‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ייחוס‬

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