knot (n)
gnarl (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 25
def something twisted and tight and swollen
examples their muscles stood out in knots
the old man's fists were two great gnarls
his stomach was in knots
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Hypernym distorted shape, distortion
Derivationally related form gnarl → gnarly
Derivationally related form gnarl → gnarl
Derivationally related form knot → knotty; knot → knot
Derivationally related form knot → knot
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Derivationally related form knotty → knot; knot → knot
Derivationally related form gnarly → gnarl
Hyponym distorted shape, distortion
Derivationally related form gnarl → gnarl
Derivationally related form knot → knot

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