dibble – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
dibble
v.
set plants with use of a dibble (small, pointed digging tool)
n.
small pointed digging tool
Dibble
dibble
Noun
1. a wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
(synonym) dibber
(hypernym) hand tool
Verb
1. plant with a wooden hand tool; "dibble Spring bulbs"
(hypernym) plant, set
(derivation) dibber
2. make a hole with a wooden hand tool; "dibble the ground"
(hypernym) dig, dig out
(derivation) dibber
Dibble
(v. t.)
To plant with a dibble; to make holes in (soil) with a dibble, for planting.
(v. t.)
To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble.
(v. i.)
To dib or dip frequently, as in angling.
(v. i.)
A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which no set out plants or to plant seeds.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
dibble
Synonyms and related words:
angle, bait the hook, bed, bob, broadcast, clam, dap, dib, disseminate, drill, drive, fish, fly-fish, forest, gig, go fishing, grig, guddle, implant, inseminate, jack, jacklight, jig, net, plant, pot, put in, reforest, reset, retimber, scatter seed, seed, seed down, seine, seminate, set, shrimp, sow, sow broadcast, spin, still-fish, torch, transplant, trawl, troll, whale
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
