Lineage (8)
'lineage' is the definition.
(I know that lineage can be written as pedigree)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for pedigree that I've seen before include "Breeding; descent" , "Distinguished line of ancestors" , "Genealogical table" , "High-class" , "What a mongrel doesn't have" .)
'lineage' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for ancestry that I've seen before include "Person's ethnic descent" , "Lineage" , "race" , "Any crest (anag.)" , "Blood line" .)
(Other definitions for breeding that I've seen before include "Increasing" , "Upbringing" , "strain" , "Reproduction - refinement" , "Cultivating" .)