earth mother

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In Native Hawaiian lore, it is the first-born son of the sky father and earth mother.

From Washington Times • Dec. 13, 2023

I'm not a natural earth mother, I might do it with a glass of wine, but I've now got a much better relationship with my kids as a result of my cancer.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2023

Haloa was the first child of the earth mother and father and was stillborn.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2020

Skinner the witch is no benign, all-embracing earth mother but an intemperate obsessive.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2013

Antaeus’s mother was Gaia the earth mother, the most ancient goddess of all.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan