Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

an early bird

noun
/ˈɜrli bɜrd/
Definition
A person who wakes up early or who prefers to start activities earlier than others.
Examples
  • She’s an early bird who always gets the best parking spot.
  • As an early bird, he enjoys a quiet coffee before the day starts.
  • Being an early bird helped her secure a front-row seat at the concert.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who is proactive, getting up and starting tasks or participating in events before others do.
Synonyms
  • early riser
  • morning person
  • go-getter