earth mother

/ˌʌrθ ˌˈmʌðər/
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Other forms: earth mothers

Definitions of earth mother
  1. noun
    the earth conceived of as the female principle of fertility
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    type of:
    earth goddess, earth-goddess
    a goddess of fertility and vegetation
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