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each other used to say that each of two people or things does the same action to the other, or each of two people feel the same way toward the other.
eager wanting very much.
eagle a large bird with a strong, curved beak and very good eyesight. Eagles hunt and eat small animals and fish. They are related to hawks but are usually larger.
ear1 the organ of hearing in people and some other animals. [3 definitions]
ear2 the part of the corn plant and certain other plants that bears seeds.
earache a pain inside the ear.
eardrum the part of the middle ear that receives sounds. The eardrum vibrates when sound waves reach it.
earl a British nobleman. An earl is of a high rank but below both a prince and a duke.
earlobe the soft lower part of the ear.
early in the first part of something; near the beginning of something. [4 definitions]
earmuff one of a pair of soft pads that are worn over the ears to protect against cold. The two pads are connected by a band that goes over the head.
earn to receive as pay for work done. [2 definitions]
earnest1 having or showing a serious manner. [2 definitions]
earnings money received as pay; wages. [2 definitions]
earphone a small speaker that fits on or in the ear for listening to sound from a radio, tape player, telephone, or other electronic machine.
earring a piece of jewelry worn on the earlobe.
earth (often capitalized) the fifth largest planet in our solar system and the third in distance from the sun. [4 definitions]
earthen made up of earth, soil, or dirt. [2 definitions]
earthly having to do with the earth; of this world. [2 definitions]
earthquake a shaking or other movement of part of the earth's surface. It is caused by movement deep within the earth. Earthquakes can cause the ground to split.
earth science Earth science is the study of the planet Earth. Earth science is especially interested in what the planet is composed of, its weather, and how the planet developed and continues to change over time. Many different sciences, such as geology and meteorology--the study of weather--are part of earth science.