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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
gnarled
    adj 1: used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or
           knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"
           [syn: gnarled, gnarly, knotted, knotty,
           knobbed]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gnarl \Gnarl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gnarled; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Gnarling.] [From older gnar, prob. of imitative origin; cf.
   G. knarren, knurren. D. knorren, Sw. knorra, Dan. knurre.]
   To growl; to snarl.
   [1913 Webster]

         And wolves are gnarling who shall gnaw thee first.
                                                  --Shak.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gnarled \Gnarled\, a.
   Knotty; full of knots or gnarls; twisted; crossgrained.
   [1913 Webster]

         The unwedgeable and gnarl['e]d oak.      --Shak.
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Thesaurus Results for Gnarled:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
arthritic, bent, bumpy, burled, contorted, crooked, distorted, gnarly, knobbed, knobbly, knobby, knoblike, knotted, knotty, knurled, knurly, lumpy, nodal, noded, nodiform, nodose, nodular, nodulated, noduled, nubbled, nubbly, nubby, studded, torose, tubercular, tuberculous, tuberose, tuberous, twisted, warped
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