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| sib [ sib ] |
noun (plural sibs) |
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1. brother or sister: a brother or sister
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2. genetics individual with same parents as another: an individual that has the same parents as another individual
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3. anthropology group with single common ancestor: a group of persons who trace their descent lineally from a single real or presumed ancestor
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plural noun sibs |
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wider family: members of an extended family considered as a group
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adjective |
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closely related: with the same parents or closely related
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| [ Old English sib(b), origin ?] |
