types:
Bürste
an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
Dreschflegel
an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
Nadel
a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
Angel,
Stab
a long thin implement made of metal or wood
Harpune
an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
Stock
an implement consisting of a length of wood
Werkzeug
an implement used in the practice of a vocation
Taktstock
a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
Staffelstab
a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race
Taktstock
a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette
Bogen
a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments
Besen
a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
Kreide
a piece of calcite or a similar substance, usually in the shape of a crayon, that is used to write or draw on blackboards or other flat surfaces
Kontrollstab
a steel or aluminum rod that can be moved up or down to control the rate of the nuclear reaction
Häkelnadel
a needle with a hook on the end; used in crocheting
Wünschelrute
forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil
Bohrer
a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
Forke
an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs
Stricknadel
needle consisting of a slender rod with pointed ends; usually used in pairs
Pinsel
a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint)
Stift
a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
Stange
a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
Locher
a tool for making holes or indentations
Schläger
a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
Harke
a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil
Nähnadel
a needle used in sewing to pull thread through cloth
Teppichstange
a rod that holds a stair-carpet in the angle between two steps
Zahnbürste
small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth