hand tool vs pestle

pestle vs hand tool

hand tool and pestle both are nouns.

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

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

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

hand tool: a tool used with workers' hands
pestle: a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar

Other hyponyms of hand tool include awl, bevel, bevel square, bill, billhook, bodkin, threader, bodkin, crank, starter, dibber, dibble, file, float, plasterer's float, graver, graving tool, pointel, pointrel, gutter, hammer, marlinespike, marlingspike, marlinspike, miter box, mitre box, opener, pallet, 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)	pestle (noun)
a tool used with workers' hands	a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
	a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
	machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

hand tool (verb)	pestle (verb)
	grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar

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