English Explanatory Dictionary

eager beaver

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One (especially a child) who is very excited or enthusiastic to begin a task; a person who is exceedingly assiduous in an enthusiastic manner

Pronunciation

/ˌiː.ɡə ˈbiː.və/ /ˌi.ɡɚ ˈbi.vɚ/ en-us-eager beaver.ogg en-au-eager beaver.ogg

Word forms

eager beaver eager beavers

Etymology

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Related words

eager beaver away
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