natural father

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The name and the address left me no doubt that it was my natural father.

From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2017

In perhaps his boldest act with his new identity, he demanded that the birth certificates of the children be amended “to reflect that Jeffrey John Shaw is the natural father of our children.”

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2011

The clock is ticking for him to find the natural father before Cally adopts the baby and he's left mopping up the gunge.

From The Guardian • Jul. 26, 2010

The inquest heard Cant was "obsessed" with his ex-partner's 17-year-old daughter Jade, and tracked her down to the home of her natural father, Nigel Brown, at Potterhanworth near Lincoln.

From BBC • May 26, 2010

"Well, your wish is natural, father," said Eric gently, with a glance at his mother's picture.

From Kilmeny of the Orchard by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)