Definition of aye-aye in English English dictionary
A singular nocturnal quadruped, of the family Daubentoniidae, allied to the lemurs, found in Madagascar remarkable for its long fingers, sharp nails, and rodent-like incisor teeth
nocturnal four-legged creature the resembles a lemur and is native to Northern Madagascar (it is characterized by long fingers, sharp teeth, and a long tail)
nocturnal lemur with long bony fingers and rodent-like incisor teeth closely related to the lemurs
The correct and seamanlike reply, onboard a U.S. Navy (or Royal Navy) ship, on receipt of an order from an officer. It means "I hear the command, I understand it and will comply with the order."
The ayes are the people who vote in favour of something. noes. Yes; yea: voted aye on the appropriations bill. Always; ever: pledged their love for aye
Yes; yea; a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question. It is much used northern dialects of English (such as Geordie), Scottish English, viva voce voting in legislative bodies, etc., or in nautical contexts
A singular nocturnal quadruped, allied to the lemurs, found in Madagascar (Cheiromys Madagascariensis), remarkable for its long fingers, sharp nails, and rodent-like incisor teeth
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[ 'I-"I ] (noun.) circa 1781. From French aye-aye, from Malagasy ai'ay', named from the sound of its call.