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Parallel cousin
Parallel cousin is an anthropological term denoting consanguinial kin who are in the same descent group as the subject and are from the parent's same-sexed sibling. Simply put, a parallel cousin is a first cousin who is the child of the father's brother or the mother's sister.
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