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Noun: eager beaver  'ee-gur 'bee-vu(r)
Usage: informal
  1. An alert and energetic person
    "The new intern was such an eager beaver, always volunteering for extra tasks";
    - busy bee [informal], live wire [informal], sharpy [informal]

Derived forms: eager beavers

Type of: actor, doer, worker

Encyclopedia: Eager beaver