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sib (sib)
1. a blood relative; one of a group of persons all descended from a common ancestor.

sib (sb)
n.
1. A blood relation; a relative.
2. A person's relatives when considered as a group; kinfolk.
3. A brother or sister; a sibling.
adj.
Related by blood; kindred.

sib
Etymology: AS, sibb, kin
See sibling.

sib [sib]
1. a blood relative; one of a group of persons all descended from a common ancestor.

sib
1. a blood relative; one of a group of animals all descended from a common ancestor.
2. sibling.

half-sib
see half sibling.
sib mating
brother mated to sister.


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