pick vs edge tool

edge tool vs pick

pick and edge tool both are nouns.

pick is a verb but edge tool is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pick	Yes	No	Yes	No
edge tool	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, edge tool is a hypernym of pick; that is, edge tool is a word with a broader meaning than pick:

pick: a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
edge tool: any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)

pick (noun)	edge tool (noun)
the act of choosing or selecting	any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)
a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body
a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
the person or thing chosen or selected
the best people or things in a group
the quantity of a crop that is harvested

pick (verb)	edge tool (verb)
remove in small bits
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
select carefully from a group
harass with constant criticism
eat intermittently; take small bites of
hit lightly with a picking motion
look for and gather
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
provoke
pay for something
pilfer or rob

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