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bright-eyed

[brahyt-ahyd]

bright-eyed

[brahyt-ahyd]
adjective
1.
having bright eyes.
2.
alertly eager.
3.
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, alertly eager; full of energy and enthusiasm: Get a good night's sleep so you'll be bright-eyed and bushy-tailed in the morning.

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Bright-eyed is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.

Origin:
1585–95
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bright-eyed
 
adj
1.  eager; fresh and enthusiastic
2.  informal bright-eyed and bushy-tailed keen, confident, and alert

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