Napu \Na*pu"\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A very small chevrotain ({Tragulus Javanicus}), native of Java. It is about the size of a hare, and is noted for its agility in leaping. Called also {Java musk deer}, {pygmy musk deer}, and {deerlet}.
Tragulus Javanicus n : chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil; found in India and Malaya [syn: {napu}]