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Word: Nauplius
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Latin, denoting a kind of shellfish, or from the Greek name Nauplios, the son of Poseidon
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɔːplɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the first larval stage of many crustaceans, having an unsegmented body and a single eye.
Short Definition:first larval stage of many crustaceans
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