Earthican

English Etymology en Earth American. Possibly popularized by the adult animated sitcom Futurama. Pronunciation en /ˈɜː.θɪ.kən/ RP en /ˈɝ.θɪ.kən/ GA Adjective - en nonstandard humorous science fiction Of or from the planet Earth. en April 23 2002 Jym Dyer Earthican Day alt.tv.futurama I went to an Earth Day event in San Francisco and there was this huge Earthican flag, circa 3000 A.D., with the red and white stripes and an image of Earth up in the corner. en October 18 2004 Wayne Throop Early parallel-universe stories rec.arts.sf.written Just consider that, over time, on a scale of millions of years, earthican continents have had *lots* of different configurations en May 25 2006 James Nicoll Spider's Heinlein novel [was: Re: ConCarolinas 2006 is coming!] rec.arts.sf.fandom You may remember him [Paul Hellyer] from such news articles as "Is there a party Paul hasn't belonged to or at least tried to join?" and "How dare the Americans threaten the delicate Earthican-Alien relationship by [planning] to emplace armed bases on the Moon?" en June 27 2006 John Schilling David Drake - Leary and the RCN rec.arts.sf.written that first step is enough to make direct attacks rather tricky, to make most of the Earthican powers' armed forces useless. Noun en nonstandard humorous science fiction An inhabitant of planet Earth. en 2001 April w:A Leela of Her Own w:Futurama 4 10 Fry: Well, if you're going to be Earthicans, we're going to have to teach you. Synonyms en Earthling, en Terran, en Tellurian, see also Thesaurus:Earthling Antonyms en alien, en extraterrestrial, see also Thesaurus:extraterrestrial Hypernyms en Solarian Hyponyms en Earthboy, en Earthgirl, en Earthman, en Earthwoman Anagrams en aacehinrt Catharine catarhine en 3-syllable words terms derived from Futurama en Celestial inhabitants