"Mother Monster" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Mother Monster}} Mother Monster
  1. A nickname of the American singer and actress Lady Gaga. Categories (topical): Nicknames of individuals Related terms: Little Monster
    Sense id: en-Mother_Monster-en-name-Ss6aqI4M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2013 May 2, Jackie Huba, Monster Loyalty: How Lady Gaga Turns Followers into Fanatics, Penguin, →ISBN, page 96:",
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          "ref": "2017 October 2, Mark Duffett, Fan Identities and Practices in Context: Dedicated to Music, Routledge, →ISBN, page 73:",
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