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descendants

The meaning of the word progeny is descendants.

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WordMeaning
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
transpireto take place : go on
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly