Dibble

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which no set out plants or to plant seeds.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To dib or dip frequently, as in angling. Walton.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

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.