female parent

Noun
  1. A woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother) (synset 110352098)
    "the mother of three children"
    is a type of: parent - a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
    subtypes:
    • ma, mama, mamma, mammy, mom, momma, mommy, mum, mummy - informal terms for a mother
    • mater - an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
    • mother-in-law - the mother of your spouse
    • para i, primipara - (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
    • puerpera - a woman in childbirth or shortly thereafter
    • quadripara - (obstetrics) woman who has given birth to a viable infant in each of four pregnancies
    • quintipara - (obstetrics) woman who has given birth to a viable infant in each of five pregnancies
    • supermom - an informal term for a mother who can combine childcare and full-time employment
    • surrogate mother - a woman who bears a child for a couple where the wife is unable to do so
    specific instances: blessed virgin, madonna, mary, the virgin, virgin mary - the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
    same as: mother

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