DictionarygetAnimal offspring
noun

get

The offspring of an animal.

The breeder compares the stallion's get at the show.

Etymology

The offspring noun is associated with beget. It names the young produced by an animal, especially when breeding records identify the offspring of a particular parent.

More examples

  • Several of his get became champions.
  • The mare has impressive get.
  • Records identify each sire's get.

Forms

get · gets