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knobbed (root: knob)
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective knobbed has 1 sense
- knobbed(s = adj.all) gnarled, gnarly, knotted, knotty - used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"
CIDE DICTIONARY
knobbed, a.
Containing knobs; full of knobs; ending in a nob. See Illust of Antenna. [1913 Webster]
"The horns of a roe deer of Greenland are pointed at the top, and knobbed or tuberous at the bottom."
[1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
knobbed
burled, gnarled, gnarly, knobby, knoblike, knotted, knotty, knurled, knurly, nappy, nodal, noded, nodiform, nodular, nodulated, noduled, nubbled, nubbly, nubby, pily, pitted, shaggy, studded, torose, tubercular, tuberculous, tuberose, tuberous
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