natural child

[nach-er-uhl chahyld, nach-ruhl] / ˈnætʃ ər əl ˈtʃaɪld, ˈnætʃ rəl /

NOUN

love child

Synonyms

WEAK

bar sinister bastard bastardy by-blow fruit of adultery illegitimate child nullius filius spurious offspring whoreson

Example Sentences

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When the wetlands are disconnected from the rivers the land no longer naturally builds up with sea level rise.

From The Guardian • Aug. 6, 2015