hackly
[ hak-lee ]
/ ˈhæk li /
adjective
rough or jagged, as if hacked: Some minerals break with a hackly fracture.
Words nearby hackly
hacking jacket,
hackle,
hackle fly,
hackleback,
hackles,
hackly,
hackman,
hackmatack,
hackney,
hackney coach,
hackneyed
Example sentences from the Web for hackly
It offers no indications of internal structure, but, on being separated by mechanical violence, exhibits a hackly fracture.
It breaks with a rough, hackly fracture, is easily pulverised, and its powder is of a bright buff-yellow colour.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II |Arnold Cooley