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Noun
S:
(n)
worker
(a person who works at a specific occupation)
"he is a good worker"
S:
(n)
proletarian
,
prole
,
worker
(a member of the working class (not necessarily employed))
"workers of the world--unite!"
S:
(n)
worker
(sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae)
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derivationally related form
S:
(n)
actor
,
doer
,
worker
(a person who acts and gets things done)
"he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"
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S:
(n)
demon
(someone extremely diligent or skillful)
"he worked like a demon to finish the job on time"; "she's a demon at math"
S:
(n)
eager beaver
,
busy bee
,
live wire
,
sharpie
,
sharpy
(an alert and energetic person)
S:
(n)
goffer
,
gopher
(a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman))
S:
(n)
energizer
,
energiser
,
vitalizer
,
vitaliser
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animator
(someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people)
S:
(n)
go-getter
,
whizz-kid
,
whiz-kid
,
ball of fire
(someone whose career progresses rapidly)
S:
(n)
man of action
,
man of deeds
(someone inclined to act first and think later)
S:
(n)
powerhouse
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human dynamo
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ball of fire
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fireball
(a highly energetic and indefatigable person)
S:
(n)
self-starter
(an energetic person with unusual initiative)
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derivationally related form