Definitions for earthlingˈɜrθ lɪŋ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

earth•lingˈɜrθ lɪŋ(n.)

  1. an inhabitant of earth; mortal.

  2. Ref: worldling.

Origin of earthling:

1585–95

Princeton's WordNet

  1. tellurian, earthling, earthman, worldling(noun)

    an inhabitant of the earth

Wiktionary

  1. Earthling(Noun)

    An inhabitant of the planet Earth (Generally in science fiction aliens who use the term Earthling look down on the people of earth.)

Webster Dictionary

  1. Earthling(noun)

    an inhabitant of the earth; a mortal


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