[noun] United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957) Synonyms:Hardy, Oliver Hardy
[noun] English novelist and poet (1840-1928) Synonyms:Hardy, Thomas Hardy
[adjective] having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes" Synonyms:stalwart, stout, sturdy
[adjective] resolute and without fear Synonyms:doughty, fearless
[adjective] able to survive under unfavorable conditions; "strawberries are hardy and easy to grow"; "camels are tough and hardy creatures"