- mother, female parent - a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother); "the mother of three children"
--1 is a kind of parent
Antonyms: father, male parent, begetter
--1 has particulars:ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummy, mater; mother-in-law; primipara, para I; puerpera; quadripara; quintipara; supermom; surrogate mother; Mary, Virgin Mary, The Virgin, Blessed Virgin, Madonna