knobby adj : having knobs; "had knobbly knees" [syn: knobbly]

Knobby \Knob"by\, a. [From Knob.]
1. Full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances. --Dr. H. More.
2. Irregular; stubborn in particulars. [Obs.] The informers continued in a knobby kind of obstinacy. --Howell.
3. Abounding in rounded hills or mountains; hilly. [U.S.] --Bartlett.

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