Meaning of ROCKY
Pronunciation: | | 'râkee
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- [adj] full of hardship or trials; "the rocky road to success"; "they were having a rough time"
- [adj] abounding in rocks or stones; "rocky fields"; "stony ground"; "bouldery beaches"
- [adj] liable to rock; "on high rocky heels"
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| Synonyms: | | bouldered, bouldery, difficult, hard, rough, stony, unsmooth, unstable |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Rock"y\, a.
1. Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks; as,
a rocky mountain; a rocky shore.
2. Like a rock; as, the rocky orb of a shield. --Milton.
3. Fig.: Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling;
obdurate; as, a rocky bosom. --Shak.
{Rocky Mountain locust} (Zo["o]l.), the Western locust, or
grasshopper. See {Grasshopper}.
{Rocky Mountain sheep}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Bighorn}.
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