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second cousin
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A quick definition of second cousin:
Term: SECOND COUSIN
Definition: A second cousin is a family member who is the child of your parent's cousin. This means that your second cousin shares the same great-grandparents as you, but their grandparents are different from yours. They are not as close as your first cousins, but they are still considered family.
A more thorough explanation:
Definition: A second cousin is a relative who shares a great-grandparent with you. They are the child of your parent's cousin.
For example, if your father's cousin has a child, that child is your second cousin. You share a set of great-grandparents with them.
This means that you and your second cousin have a common ancestor, but you are not as closely related as first cousins. Second cousins share about 3.125% of their DNA.