eager¹ /ēˈgər/

1. Longing to do or (with for) obtain
2. Excited by desire
3. Earnest (obsolete)
4. Keen, severe
5. (Shakespeare aygre) sour, acid, bitter (obsolete)

eaˈgerly adverb

eaˈgerness noun

eager beaver noun (informal)

1. An enthusiast
2. A zealous person
3. A person who is too eager for work

• earful
• earfuls
• ear-hole
• ear-holes
• earing
• grizzles
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• grizzlies
• grizzliest
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• grizzly
• grizzly bear
• Gro.
• groan
• groaned
• groaner
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• groanful
• groaning
• groaning board
• groaning boards
• groaningly
• groanings
• groans
• groat