natural heirglossary / natural heir An heir by consanguinity as distinguished from an heir by adoption, or a statutory heir (such as a person’s spouse). [Cases: Descent and Distribution 25. C.J.S. Descent and Distribution § 32.] 词条贡献者 法律翻译晓琳,国际知名商学院金融专业,专注翻译各类与金融服务与投资管理有关的法律文件。