ˈnȯplē ə ˌfȯrm adjective
Etymology: New Latin nauplius + English -iform
1. : resembling the nauplius of a crustacean
2. of a hymenopterous larva : having large sickle-shaped mandibles and a pair of bifurcate caudal processes
ˈnȯplē ə ˌfȯrm adjective
Etymology: New Latin nauplius + English -iform
1. : resembling the nauplius of a crustacean
2. of a hymenopterous larva : having large sickle-shaped mandibles and a pair of bifurcate caudal processes
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012