birth
/bɜɹθ/ adjective C2- A familial relationship established by childbirth. · Her birth father left when she was a baby; she was raised by her mother and stepfather.
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A CONTROVERSY prevailed among the beasts of the field as to which of the animals deserved the most credit for producing the greatest number of whelps at a birth.
“And you,” they said, “how many sons have you at a birth?” The Lioness laughed at them, and said: “Why!
THE MONKEY, it is said, has two young ones at each birth.
“He has been lame in one foot from his birth.
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