hand tool vs dibble

dibble vs hand tool

hand tool and dibble both are nouns.

hand tool is not a verb while dibble is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hand tool	Yes	No	No	No
dibble	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, dibble is a hyponym of hand tool; that is, dibble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hand tool:

hand tool: a tool used with workers' hands
dibble: a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs

Other hyponyms of hand tool include awl, bevel, bevel square, bill, billhook, bodkin, threader, bodkin, crank, starter, dibber, file, float, plasterer's float, graver, graving tool, pointel, pointrel, gutter, hammer, marlinespike, marlingspike, marlinspike, miter box, mitre box, opener, pallet, pestle, pick, pair of pincers, pair of tweezers, pincer, tweezer, pipe cutter, pitchfork, carpenter's plane, plane, woodworking plane, pair of pliers, pliers, plyers, auger, plumber's snake, snake, plumber's helper, plunger, ravehook, sandblaster, saw, scraper, screwdriver, shovel, soldering iron, spatula, spreader, square, straightedge, tire iron, tire tool, trowel, weed-whacker, weeder, wire stripper, spanner, wrench, hoof pick, burnisher, burnishing tool.

hand tool (noun)	dibble (noun)
a tool used with workers' hands	a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs

hand tool (verb)	dibble (verb)
	plant with a wooden hand tool
	make a hole with a wooden hand tool

Difference between hand tool and dibble

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