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gnarled

[nahrld] / nɑrld /


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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

Looking at a picture of young Keith, gaptoothed and geeky, beside old Keith, as gnarled as Yoda, is a lesson in the nature of time, in what the years can do.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025

Then he let out a deeper, louder bark and took off toward one of the gnarled trees.

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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