Awl vs. Icepick

Awlnoun

A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.

Awlnoun

(entomology) Any of various hesperiid butterflies.

Awlnoun

A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.

Awlnoun

a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes

Awlnoun

a small pointed tool used for piercing holes, especially in leather.

Icepicknoun

A pointed tool, rather like an awl, used for breaking ice.

Icepicknoun

pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice