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a son of the same parents as another person

male sibling

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Cases of word usage

1) an act of sexual intercourse between close relations, e.g. a brother and sister (incest)

2) a son of one's brother or sister (nephew)

3) a daughter of one's brother or sister (niece)

4) a brother or sister (the usual word) (sibling)

5) the brother of one's father or mother; the husband of one's aunt (uncle)

BROTHER as in Wiktionary
BROTHER as in Wikipedia