Descendant

Descendant or Descendent may refer to:

• Lineal descendant, a blood relative in the direct line of descent
  • Collateral descendant, a relative descended from a brother or sister of an ancestor
• Descendant (astrology), the point directly opposite from the Ascendant, or Rising Sign
• Descendents, a punk rock band from southern California
• Descendants (film), a 2008 short film
• "The Descendant" (short story), a short story by H. P. Lovecraft
• The Descendants (film), a 2011 film by Alexander Payne
• A descendant node in a tree structure, or a subordinate in a hierarchy

See also

• Ascendant
• Ancestor