blood relative vs niece

blood relative

noun
  • A person who is related to another through a common ancestor, and not merely by marriage or adoption. 

niece

noun
  • A daughter of one’s cousin or cousin-in-law 

  • A daughter of one’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either the daughter of one's brother ("fraternal niece"), or of one's sister ("sororal niece"). 

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