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Earthman vs Terran - What's the difference?

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Earthman is a synonym of terran.

earthman

English

Noun

(Earthmen)
  • (usually, science fiction) A male inhabitant of Earth.
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year = 1928 , first = Edgar Rice , last = Burroughs , authorlink = Edgar Rice Burroughs , title = , page = 2 , passage = Such dreams! Always of Mars, and during my waking hours at night my eyes always sought out the Red Planet when he was above the horizon and clung there seeking a solution of the seemingly unfathomable riddle he has presented to the Earthman for ages. }}

    Hypernyms

    * Earther, Earthling, for more see

    Coordinate terms

    * Earthgirl, Earthwoman

    References

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    terran

    English

    (wikipedia Terran)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of Earth; of terrestrial origin.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An inhabitant of Earth; a human.

    • Antonyms

    * alien * extraterrestrial

    Synonyms

    * Earthican (qualifier), Earthling, Tellurian, see also

    Antonyms

    * alien, extraterrestrial, see also

    Hypernyms

    * Solarian

    Hyponyms

    * Earthgirl, Earthman, Earthwoman

    See also

    * Martian * Terra * Venusian

    Anagrams

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