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People say siblings to shorten things. Instead of taking the time of saying brothers and

People say siblings because it keeps thing vague It is part of the same type of thinking that has replaced the word Christmas with the word Holiday. MS instead of Mrs and so on.

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Q: Why do people say siblings instead of brothers and sisters?
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