Full of knots; having knots; knotty.

Specifically — In botany, having a series of nodes, or nodelike swellings; jointed: said of stems, pods, etc.

In zoology, having one or more swellings; nodose

Having intersecting figures; having lines or walks intersecting one another, marked with interlacings.

In lithology, containing or characterized by knots.

adjective. Full of knots; having knots; knurled

adjective. Interwoven; matted; entangled.

adjective. Having intersecting lines or figures.

adjective. Characterized by small, detached points, chiefly composed of mica, less decomposable than the mass of the rock, and forming knots in relief on the weathered surface.

adjective. Entangled; puzzling; knotty.

verb. Simple past tense and past participle of knot.

adjective. used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots

adjective. tied with a knot

"The muscles writhed and swelled over his back and shoulders, leapt up in knotted strands like leathery hawsers from his shoulders down to his raw and bleeding wrists; a convulsion of superhuman power swept over his torso like the shock of an earthquake."

distorted  knot-ted-bar work  knotted lace  knotted pillar  knotted slate  

crooked  fastened  tied  

allotted  carotid  clotted  dotted  jotted  

Byzantine  Herculean  abstruse  accumulated  affiliate  

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