Aye-aye (Noun)
Meaning
Nocturnal lemur with long bony fingers and rodent-like incisor teeth closely related to the lemurs.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Aye-aye is a type of nocturnal lemur native to Madagascar, known for its distinctively long and thin fingers.
- The aye-aye's rodent-like incisor teeth are a key feature for its adaptation to its environment.
- This unique animal is often known as the "bad omen" of the lemur world, but is closely related to other types of lemurs.
- Aye-aye generally occupies the eastern and western coasts of Madagascar, living in a variety of habitats.
- The main method of hunting for an aye-aye is tapping on trees with its long fingers to detect its prey.