offspringless

English

Etymology

offspring +‎ -less

Adjective

offspringless (not comparable)

  1. Without offspring.
    • 1969, Health Aspects of Pesticides Abstract Bulletin (volume 2, page 407)
      […] whether definite dependencies could be established for changes in these parameters, in chronic lead poisoning in offspringless dogs.
    • 2000, Iain M. Banks, Look To Windward
      How exactly did this offspringless coupling affect the two protagonists? How would they each change? Was it an equal trade or did one partner dominate the other?
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