daughter : Idioms & Phrases

• noun a cell formed by the division or budding of another cell
  
  • anthrax grows by dividing into two daughter cells that are generally identical

WordNet

• (Biol.), one of the cells formed by cell division. See Cell division, under Division.

Webster 1913

• noun the wife of your son
  

WordNet

Daugh"ter-in-law` noun

Wordforms

plural Daughters-in-law

Definitions

1. The wife of one's son.

Webster 1913

• noun someone who is raised as a daughter although not related by birth
  foster daughter.
  

WordNet

• noun someone who is raised as a daughter although not related by birth
  foster daughter.
  

WordNet

• the gun to which men or boys were lashed for punishment. Sailor's slang

Webster 1913

• noun a daughter who is favored by and similar to her mother
  

WordNet

• corrupt. of Skevington's daughter, an instrument of torture invented by Sir W. Skevington, which so compressed the body as to force the blood to flow from nostrils. and sometimes from the hands and feet.

Webster 1913