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earthling

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earth·ling  (ûrthlng)
n.
1. One, especially a human, that inhabits the planet Earth.
2. A person devoted to the world; a worldling.

earthling [ˈɜːθlɪŋ]
n
(esp in poetry or science fiction) an inhabitant of the earth; human being
[from earth + ling1]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.earthling - an inhabitant of the earthearthling - an inhabitant of the earth          
denizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant, indweller - a person who inhabits a particular place
Translations
earthling [ˈɜːθlɪŋ] Nterrícola mf
earthling [ˈɜːrθlɪŋ] n (= human) (SCIENCE FICTION)terrien(ne) m/f
earthling
n (pej)Erdenwurm m


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Perhaps she will never again suffer a poor, unworthy earthling to walk in the shadow of her divine presence.
 
 
 
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