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hardy

Dictionary definition · Hardy

noun

  1. United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
  2. English novelist and poet (1840-1928)

adjective

  1. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships"hardy explorers of northern Canada"
  2. able to survive under unfavorable weather conditions"strawberries are hardy and easy to grow"
  3. invulnerable to fear or intimidation"audacious explorers"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).