strickle vs sharpener

strickle and sharpener both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
strickle	Yes	No	Yes	No
sharpener	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sharpener is a hypernym of strickle; that is, sharpener is a word with a broader meaning than strickle:

strickle: an implement for sharpening scythes
sharpener: any implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper

strickle (noun)	sharpener (noun)
a tool used in a foundry to shape a mold in sand	any implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper
a tool or rod used to level off grain or other granular material that is heaped in a measure
an implement for sharpening scythes

strickle (verb)	sharpener (verb)
smooth with a strickle
level off with a strickle in a measuring container