Usually means: Enthusiastic, hardworking, and overly zealous.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word eager beaver:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. eager beaver: Merriam-Webster
  2. eager beaver: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. eager beaver: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. eager beaver: Collins English Dictionary
  5. eager beaver: Vocabulary.com
  6. eager-beaver: Wordnik
  7. eager beaver: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. eager beaver: Wiktionary
  9. eager beaver: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. eager-beaver, eager beaver: Dictionary.com
  11. Eager Beaver: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. eager beaver: Rhymezone
  13. eager beaver: FreeDictionary.org
  14. eager beaver: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. eager-beaver, eager beaver: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. eager beaver: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. eager beaver: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. eager-beaver, eager beaver: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. eager beaver, eager beaver: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Eager Beaver: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (eager beaver)

noun:  (idiomatic, colloquial) One (especially a child) who is very excited or enthusiastic to begin a task; a person who is exceedingly assiduous in an enthusiastic manner

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