motherhood

English Thesaurus

1. the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother (noun.linkdef)

hypernym	:	family relationship, kinship, relationship,
definition	:	(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption (noun.linkdef)

derivation	:	female parent, mother,
definition	:	a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother) (noun.person)

derivation	:	female parent, mother,
definition	:	a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother) (noun.person)