accoucheuse accoucheuse /əˈkuʃʊs/

noun

1. A woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies  ( accoucheuse , midwife )
   a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
    The midwife monitored the progress of the mother and her baby throughout the labour and delivery
   The midwife monitored the progress of the mother and her baby throughout the labour and delivery