daughter
Son's female counterpart
A daughter is a female child in relation to her parents.
The term extends to any female descendant: a daughter of the American Revolution.
Daughter also describes something that originates from or is closely connected to something else: a daughter cell, a daughter company.
With a possessive, daughter emphasizes the relationship: my daughter, their daughter.
Person before puberty
sibling · sister · brother · grandparent · grandmother · grandfather · grandchild · aunt
Young female person
- childPerson before puberty
- toddlerChild learning to walk
- adolescentPerson in puberty
- teenagerPerson aged thirteen-nineteen
schoolgirl · youngster · juvenile · minor · tween · childhood · youth · puberty
Descent from progenitors
- bloodlineAncestry through generations
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- descendantPerson from earlier generations
heir · heiress · progeny · genealogy · clan · tribe · kinfolk · matrilineal
Of or like mothers
- paternalOf or from father
- caregiverOne providing daily assistance
- bondingForming close connections
- affectionWarm emotional attachment
protection · guidance · upbringing · parenting · motherhood · fatherhood · raising · devoted
child
Person before puberty
son · sibling · sister · brother · grandparent · grandmother · grandfather · grandchild · aunt · uncle
girl
Young female person
- childPerson before puberty
- toddlerChild learning to walk
- adolescentPerson in puberty
teenager · schoolgirl · youngster · juvenile · minor · tween · childhood · youth · puberty · coming-of-age
lineage
Descent from progenitors
- bloodlineAncestry through generations
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- ancestryFamily line of descent
descendant · heir · heiress · progeny · genealogy · clan · tribe · kinfolk · matrilineal · patrilineal
maternal
Of or like mothers
affection · protection · guidance · upbringing · parenting · motherhood · fatherhood · raising · devoted · cherished
dowry
Marital property transfer
debutante · quinceañera · honor · obedience · duty · tradition · namesake · blessing
- familymother, father, parents, siblings, parent
- family lifebirth, kinship, childbirth, pregnancy, new baby
- family membersmother, father, sister, brother, son
- family termsparents, nuclear family, mothers, extended family, fathers
- humanityhuman, human being, humans, people, mankind
- peoplepeople, persons, person, individuals, humans
- only daughterFamily's singular female offspring
- foster daughterGirl raised by non-parents
- sons and daughters
- daughter cellCell from division
- eldest daughterOldest female offspring
- farmer's daughterFemale child of agriculturalist
daughters, daughter cells, granddaughter, stepdaughter, granddaughters, daughter-in-law, goddaughter, great-granddaughter, stepdaughters