What is "knobbly"

Usage examples of "knobbly".

The underpolished knobbly oak benches had vanished in favour of smooth leather-look vinyl, and there were shiny modern brass ornaments on the mantel instead of antique pewter platters.

His limbs were as thin and knobbly as sticks and his complexion was pale.

Straightening, Noal slipped a knobbly hand beneath his coat, where he kept two long-bladed knives.

Laying a gnarled finger alongside his bent nose, he slipped the other knobbly hand beneath his coat, where he kept his knives.

He went foraging and soon returned with his hands full of pale, knobbly roots with dark earth and a few sprigs of spite nettle still clinging to them.

I rinse my hands in the water, shake the drops at my feet and smile at the little girl, but still she stands there, the muscles in her thin, knobbly arms jumping under the pressure.

He was a little thing, no more than two feet tall, almost a gnome, with long, knobbly arms and legs, a pointed head and huge, blue, owl-like eyes with nictitating eyelids.

He let his shoulders slump, and folded his knobbly hands in his knobbly lap, looking wistfully at Henry Leclair.

For some miles he rode with the common folk, drinking in their resigned, knobbly faces and savoring the strangeness of it all.

The political scientist and nerve specialisttorture was said to be one of his hobbieswatched the dance with an evil smile on his knobbly face.

There were four knobbly horns on his head, and two large fans of leathery skin spread from either side of his head, where ordinary folks would have had ears.

Ffups lap, popped a knobbly talon into his mouth and closed his eyes with a happy snuffle.

Fields of cotton covered the flatlands surrounding the village, extending south to the rolling hills, a mixture of dark and light that gave the landscape a knobbly texture.

Her mind filled with images of pale little Ana, with her knobbly knees and gawky features, sitting there during those dreadful family meetings in the eighties, so quiet and perfectly behaved.

The political scientist and nerve specialist, torture was said to be one of his hobbies watched the dance with an evil smile on his knobbly face.