earthling

[ urth-ling ]

/ ˈɜrθ lɪŋ /

an inhabitant of earth; mortal.

worldling.

Origin of earthling

First recorded in 1585–95; earth + -ling¹

He closed the door and pressed against it to be as far away from the earthling as possible.

Earth Alert! |Kris Neville
Aerial love is but an earthling still, It must come down for food or mortal die, And what but virtues feed it?

The Mortal Gods and Other Plays |Olive Tilford Dargan
"Of course," the Earthling agreed weakly, licking cottony lips.

Skin Game |Charles E. Fritch
The bandwidths in the Martian cameras don't necessarily match the color bandwidths on Earthling computers.

Color Images from Mars Rovers |Bob Webster

Nature calls every earthling up, And reassures each tiny sprout.

Enamels and Cameos and other Poems |Thophile Gautier

earthling

/ (ˈɜːθlɪŋ) /

(esp in poetry or science fiction) an inhabitant of the earth; human being

C16: from earth + ling 1