| Noun | 1. | eager - a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) | |
| Adj. | 1. | eager - having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy; "eager to learn"; "eager to travel abroad"; "eager for success"; "eager helpers"; "an eager look"uneager - lacking interest or spirit or animation; "decrepit, colorless uneager things" | |
| 2. | eager - marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver"enthusiastic - having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons" | |