Thesaurus: dibble

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1. v. i. A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which no set out plants or to plant seeds.
2. v. i. To dib or dip frequently, as in angling.
3. v. t. To plant with a dibble; to make holes in (soil) with a dibble, for planting.
4. v. t. To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble.
5. n. a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
6. v. plant with a wooden hand tool
7. v. make a hole with a wooden hand tool
8. A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which no set out plants or to plant seeds. To dib or dip frequently, as in angling. Walton. 1. To plant with a dibble; to make holes in (soil) with a dibble, for planting. 2. To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble. The clayey soil around it was dibbled thick at the time by the tiny hoofs of sheep. H. Miller.
9. A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in whichno set out plants or to plant seeds.
10. n. a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs v. plant with a wooden hand tool v. make a hole with a wooden hand tool