mother (n)
female parent (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
examples the mother of three children
Outgoing links
Hypernym parent
Antonym female parent → male parent
Derivationally related form mother → motherly; mother → motherhood; mother → mother
Derivationally related form mother → mother
Antonym mother → father
Hyponym ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummy; mater; mother-in-law; primipara, para I; puerpera; quadripara; quintipara; supermom; surrogate mother
Instance Hyponym Mary, Virgin Mary, The Virgin, Blessed Virgin, Madonna
Incoming links
Derivationally related form motherly → mother; motherhood → mother; mother → mother
Pertainym (pertains to noun) maternal → mother
Antonym male parent → female parent
Antonym father → mother
Hypernym ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummy; mater; mother-in-law; primipara, para I; puerpera; quadripara; quintipara; supermom; surrogate mother
Hyponym parent
Instance Hypernym Mary, Virgin Mary, The Virgin, Blessed Virgin, Madonna
Derivationally related form mother → mother

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