A wooden hand tool with a pointed end; used to make holes in the ground for planting seeds or bulbs
(Noun)
Synonyms:
dibble
Dibber Sentence Examples
Sometimes a little loose earth or sand is put in to the depth of about I in., and the bulbs laid singly thereon, the holes being closed by the dibber and the whole raked over.
The hall became alive with chatter and laughter, as the dibber turner's efforts were met with good-natured banter.
When seedlings of vigorous plants have to be " pricked out," a dibble or dibber is the best implement to be used.