Knobby
[nob-ee] /ˈnɒb i/
adjective, knobbier, knobbiest.
1.
full of or covered with :
the knobby trunk of a tree.
2.
shaped like a .
/ˈnɒbɪ/
adjective -bier, -biest
1.
having or covered with small knobs; knobbly
adj.
1540s, from knob + -y (2). Alternative form knobbly attested from 1859. Related: Knobbiness.
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- Knobkerrie
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