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verb-intransitive. To snarl; growl.

n. A protruding knot on a tree.

v. To make knotted; twist.

n. A knot in wood; a large or hard knot, or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree.

n. Something resembling a knot in wood, such as in stone or limbs.

n. The average value of the magnitude squared of the curl of a vector field over a continuous path that is tangent to the vector field at every point. In mathematical notation, gnarl is represented by the lowercase Greek letter ξ.

v. To knot or twist something.

v. To snarl or growl; to gnar.

verb-intransitive. To growl; to snarl.

n. a knot in wood; a large or hard knot, or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree.

n. A knot; a knotty growth in wood; a rough irregular protuberance on a tree.

To give a rough ridging or milling to, as to the edge of a thumbscrew.

Same as gnar.

v. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

n. something twisted and tight and swollen

v. twist into a state of deformity

"The wiggy 60s gnarl emanating from the speakers does not sound incomplete, however."

gnarled    gnarling    gnarls    gnars   

sound off    kick    quetch    complain    plain    kvetch    distortion    distorted shape    turn    deform   

gnarled    gnarling    gnarly   

growl    snarl    protuberancy   

Carl    Karl    carl    ensnarl    harl    snarl   

burl    pinheaded    bugwatcher    interweave    spirant    pumped-up    beer-swilling    dust-colored    failsafe    umph