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gnarled

[nahrld] / nɑrld /


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He opens “Digger” lounging in a bed soaked with cat pee, tempting an elderly feline named Maggie to lick wet chow from his gnarled pinkie nail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Walking through the savanna-woodland landscape of Boé National Park, Guinea-Bissau, you might encounter a tree covered in gnarled scars, with an accumulation of rocks surrounding its base.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

Sure, you could try to write this gnarled dynamic into a film.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

He's very experienced, a gnarled pro in Scotland, there's nothing he doesn't know about this league.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

The high tree did prove to be an elm, an ancient giant covered in gnarled bumps and handy branches.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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