2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Nauplius \Nau"pli*us\, n.; pl. {Nauplii}. [L., a kind of shellfish, fr. Gr. nay^s ship + ? to sail.] (Zool.) A crustacean larva having three pairs of locomotive organs (corresponding to the antennules, antennae, and mandibles), a median eye, and little or no segmentation of the body. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: nauplii See {nauplius}
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