Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dibble

1 sense of dibble

Sense 1
dibble, dibber -- (a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs)
       => hand tool -- (a tool used with workers' hands)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dibble

2 senses of dibble

Sense 1
dibble -- (plant with a wooden hand tool; "dibble Spring bulbs")
       => plant, set -- (put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground; "Let's plant flowers in the garden")

Sense 2
dibble -- (make a hole with a wooden hand tool; "dibble the ground")
       => dig, dig out -- (create by digging; "dig a hole"; "dig out a channel")