· a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother); "the mother of three children"
Synonym(s): female_parent
Hypernym(s): parent
Antonym(s): father
· a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar
· a term of address for an elderly woman
Hypernym(s): old_woman
· a term of address for a mother superior
Hypernym(s): abbess, mother_superior, prioress
· a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation; "necessity is the mother of invention"
Hypernym(s): inspiration
· care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband"
Synonym(s): fuss, overprotect
· make (offspring) by reproduction; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "John fathered four daughters"
Synonym(s): beget, get, engender, father, sire, generate, bring_forth