gnarled
gnarled /n'ɑːrld/
1 [ADJ]
A gnarled tree is twisted and strangely shaped because it is old.
...a large and beautiful garden full of ancient gnarled trees.
2 [ADJ]
A person who is gnarled looks very old because their skin has lines on it or their body is bent. If someone has gnarled hands, their hands are twisted as a result of old age or illness.
...gnarled old men...
His hands were gnarled with arthritis.
1 [ADJ]
A gnarled tree is twisted and strangely shaped because it is old.
...a large and beautiful garden full of ancient gnarled trees.
2 [ADJ]
A person who is gnarled looks very old because their skin has lines on it or their body is bent. If someone has gnarled hands, their hands are twisted as a result of old age or illness.
...gnarled old men...
His hands were gnarled with arthritis.