stylet (Meaning)
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stylet (n)
small needlelike appendage; especially the feeding organ of a tardigrade
Synonyms & Antonyms of stylet
stylet Sentence Examples
- The wasp's stylet pierced the caterpillar's skin, injecting a venom.
- Insects like mosquitoes use a stylet to pierce and suck blood from hosts.
- The stylet of the rattlesnake's fangs is sharp and venomous.
- The stylet of the sea anemone is a hollow tube through which it injects venom.
- The stylet of a plant's leaf is a small, needle-like structure that transports water.
- The stylet of a surgical needle is thin and sharp, used for precision cuts.
- The stylet of a microphone is a small, pointed rod that vibrates to produce sound.
- The stylet of a fountain pen is the part that channels ink to the tip.
- The stylet of an old-fashioned record player was a small metal needle that rested on the record's grooves.
- The stylet of a dental tool is used to remove plaque and tartar from teeth.
FAQs About the word stylet
small needlelike appendage; especially the feeding organ of a tardigrade
bayonet, sheath knife, bowie knife, cutlass, bodkin, switchblade, knife, poniard, machete, dagger
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The wasp's stylet pierced the caterpillar's skin, injecting a venom.
Insects like mosquitoes use a stylet to pierce and suck blood from hosts.
The stylet of the rattlesnake's fangs is sharp and venomous.
The stylet of the sea anemone is a hollow tube through which it injects venom.
