Earthman
[urth-man, -muh n] /ˈɜrθˌmæn, -mən/
noun, plural earthmen
[urth-men, -muh n] /ˈɜrθˌmɛn, -mən/ (Show IPA)
1.
a human inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
/ˈɜːθˌmæn/
noun (pl) -men
1.
(esp in science fiction) an inhabitant or native of the earth
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