awl vs scribe

awl and scribe both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
awl	Yes	No	No	No
scribe	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, scribe is a hyponym of awl; that is, scribe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than awl:

Other hyponyms of awl include bradawl, pricker, scratch awl, scriber.

awl (noun)	scribe (noun)
a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes	a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
	informal terms for journalists
	someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts

awl (verb)	scribe (verb)
	score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking