earthsman

English

Etymology

From Earth +‎ -s- +‎ man.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈəːθsmən/

Noun

earthsman (plural earthsmen)

1. (now rare) Someone from the planet Earth; an Earthman, an Earthling.
   • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick:

     For years he knows not the land; so that when he comes to it at last, it smells like another world, more strangely than the moon would to an Earthsman.

Anagrams

• manhaters