bae

noun2

1. •
   (slang) Darling (term of endearment).

   • Your newsfeed gets clogged with statuses like “Happy Valentine’s Day to my bae! I’ve loved you so much ever since we first met three months, eight days, 11 hours and 27 minutes ago!” — 2014
2. •
   Asian pear.

verb1

1. •
   To make the sound of a wild animal, to bay.

   • He's a lamb indeed, that baes like a bear. — 1598

noun1

1. •
   The ship prefix for ships of the navy of Ecuador.