- Descendant - If you leave cousin, he may slyly become the heir - Offshoot - Young shoot used to form a graft - A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker. - A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting. - Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock.
- One who ejects saliva from the mouth. - One who puts meat on a spit. - A young deer whose antlers begin to shoot or become sharp;
a brocket, or pricket.
- A young, flexible shoot of a plant; esp., the long
trailing branch of a vine, or a slender branch in certain mosses. - A long, whiplike cilium. See Flagellata. - An appendage of the reproductive apparatus of the
snail. - A lashlike appendage of a crustacean, esp. the
terminal ortion of the antennae and the epipodite of the maxilipeds.
See Maxilliped.