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progeny vs by-blow

by-blow vs progeny

progeny and by-blow both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
progeny Yes No No No
by-blow Yes No No No
As nouns, by-blow is a hyponym of progeny; that is, by-blow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than progeny:
  • progeny: the immediate descendants of a person
  • by-blow: the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
progeny (noun) by-blow (noun)
the immediate descendants of a person the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
Difference between progeny and by-blow

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