- Toothed; especially, with the teeth projecting straight
out, not pointed either forward or backward; as, a dentate leaf. - Having teeth or toothlike points. See Illust. of
Antennae.
- 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. - To plant with a dibble; to make holes in (soil) with a
dibble, for planting. - To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble.