noun
naucŭla
Meaning
- a little ship
naucŭla, ae, f. navicula,
I. a little ship, for navicula (post-Aug.), Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 37; 9, 7, 4; Paul. Carm. 21, 247; cf.:
naucula, navicella, navicula, Not. Tir. p. 177.