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bloodline vs ancestry

ancestry vs bloodline

bloodline and ancestry both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bloodline Yes No No No
ancestry Yes No No No
As nouns, ancestry is a hypernym of bloodline; that is, ancestry is a word with a broader meaning than bloodline:
  • bloodline: ancestry of a purebred animal
  • ancestry: inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
Other hypernyms of bloodline include derivation, filiation, lineage.
As nouns, bloodline and ancestry are synonyms defined as:
  • bloodline and ancestry: the hereditary derivation of an individual
Other synonyms of bloodline include blood, blood line, descent, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, stemma, stock.
bloodline (noun) ancestry (noun)
ancestry of a purebred animal inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
the hereditary derivation of an individual the hereditary derivation of an individual
Difference between bloodline and ancestry

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