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Knobbed

Knobbed \Knobbed\,

  1. Containing knobs; full of knobs; ending in a no

  2. See Illust of Antenna.

    The horns of a roe deer of Greenland are pointed at the top, and knobbed or tuberous at the bottom.
    --Grew.

Wiktionary
knobbed
  1. Having a knob or knobs. v

  2. (en-past of: knob)

WordNet
knobbed

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

knob
  1. n. a circular rounded projection or protuberance [syn: boss]

  2. a round handle

  3. any thickened enlargement [syn: node, thickening]

  4. an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger [syn: pommel]

  5. [also: knobbing, knobbed]

knobbed

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Usage examples of "knobbed".

Medium grey andesite, an igneous volcanic rock, speckled with crystals of dark minerals, knobbed with hard protrusions.

I hung over the rails by the saddling boxes and watched his head traveling lad saddle up, while Humber himself leaned on his knobbed walking stick and gave directions.

Their dress was a girdle of strips of catskins, and they each carried two javelins and a knobbed stick for throwing.

The blade slid off the creature's knobbed helmet, but the force of the blow jarred the goblin and made him break step.

A metal helmet shaded the deep-set compound eyes, and a loose mantle flapped around the knobbed knees.

The Toka sat, eyes wide open, staring down at the decking plates, knobbed hands lying palms up in loinclothed lap.

It was then passing over Mabunguru, a stony country, strewn with blocks of syenite of a fine polish, and knobbed with huge bowlders and angular ridges of rock.

The mine popped up suddenly in the Caine's wake and wallowed low in the water, a big rusty ball knobbed with little horns.