descendible

English

Etymology

descend +‎ -ible

Adjective

descendible (comparative more descendible, superlative most descendible)

  1. (law) Of property, able to pass by descent; inheritable by heirs.
  2. Able to be physically descended.
    • 2009, Marcia McFee, ‎Karen Foster, Spiritual Adventures in the Snow
      Used most often in backcountry and extreme skiing lingo, where finding a descendible line may well ensure your survival.

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