plant vs dibble

dibble vs plant

plant and dibble both are nouns.

plant and dibble both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plant	Yes	No	Yes	No
dibble	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dibble is a hyponym of plant; that is, dibble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plant:

plant: put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
dibble: plant with a wooden hand tool

Other hyponyms of plant include root, puddle, checkrow, bed, afforest, forest, replant, tree.

plant (noun)	dibble (noun)
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion	a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
something planted secretly for discovery by another
an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience

plant (verb)	dibble (verb)
put firmly in the mind	plant with a wooden hand tool
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground	make a hole with a wooden hand tool
fix or set securely or deeply
place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive
set up or lay the groundwork for
place into a river

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