mother

(n) a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
- the mother of three children
female parent,
(n) a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar
(n) a term of address for an elderly woman
(n) a term of address for a mother superior
(n) a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation
- necessity is the mother of invention

(v) care for like a mother
- She fusses over her husband
overprotect, fuss,
(v) make children
- Abraham begot Isaac
- Men often father children but don't recognize them
beget, father, sire, engender, bring forth, generate, get,

female parent overprotect fuss beget father sire engender bring forth generate get

begetter father male parent

mothy

mother board Mother Carey's chicken Mother Carey's hen mother cell mother country motherese mother figure motherfucker mother fucker Mother Goose mother hen motherhood Mother Hubbard mother-in-law mother-in-law plant mother-in-law's tongue Mother Jones motherland motherless motherlike motherliness mother lode motherly mother-naked mother-of-pearl mother-of-pearl cloud mother-of-thousands mother of thyme mother's boy mother's daughter Mother's Day Mother Seton mother's milk mother's son mother superior Mother Teresa Mother Theresa mother tongue Motherwell mother wit motherwort