Associations to the word «Stylet»

Wiktionary

STYLET, noun. A slender medical probe or device.
STYLET, noun. (zoology) A stiff, slender organ of an animal.
STYLET, noun. (botany) A style of a plant's flower.
STYLET, noun. A stiletto or poniard.
STYLET, noun. An engraving tool, a stylus.

Dictionary definition

STYLET, noun. Small needlelike appendage; especially the feeding organ of a tardigrade.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King