den mother

/ˌdɛn ˈmʌðər/

Definitions of den mother

1. noun

   someone who plays the role of a den mother
   “he serves as den mother to all the freshmen in this dormitory”

   “she's the den mother to new secretaries”

   type of:

   supervisor

   one who supervises or has charge and direction of
2. noun

   a woman who supervises a den of Cub Scouts
   type of:

   chaperon, chaperone

   one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people