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third cousin
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A quick definition of third cousin:
Term: THIRD COUSIN
Definition: A third cousin is a family member who shares the same great-great-grandparents with you. This means that your parents' grandparents are the same as your third cousin's parents' grandparents. Third cousins are not as closely related as first or second cousins, but they are still part of your extended family.
A more thorough explanation:
Definition: A third cousin is a relative who shares great-great-grandparents with you.
For example, your parent's cousin's child is your third cousin.
This means that you and your third cousin have the same great-great-grandparents, but your grandparents are their great-grandparents.
The term "third cousin" is used to describe the degree of relationship between two people who are distantly related.
Overall, a third cousin is someone who is part of your extended family, but not someone you are likely to see or interact with on a regular basis.