Definitions

1. noun

A small hook or a hook-like part, especially one used in a particular technical or scientific context.

“The engineer used a hooklet to attach the wire to the machinery.”

2. noun

A small or minor hook or a hook-like feature, often used in poetry or literary contexts to refer to a small attachment or ornament.

“The poet used a hooklet to describe the delicate ornament on the queen’s dress.”