Early-bird definition
A person who arises early in the morning.
noun
One that arrives or takes place early or before others.
noun
A person who arrives early, or one who gets up early in the morning.
noun
Night owl.
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Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
early-bird
Plural:
early-birdsOrigin of early-bird
- From the expression “The early bird catches the worm.”
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- From the expression the early bird catches the worm.
From Wiktionary