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From the expression the early bird catches the worm.

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early bird (plural early birds)

  1. (idiomatic) A person who wakes early or arrives early, typically before most others.
    Synonyms: early riser, morning person, lark
    Antonyms: nighthawk, night owl, night person, late riser

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