1. (noun)Hardy, Oliver Hardy United States slapstickcomedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
3. (adj)hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy 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"
4. (adj)hardy able to survive under unfavorable weatherconditions "strawberries are hardy and easy to grow"; "camels are tough and hardy creatures"
5. (adj)audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearing invulnerable to fear or intimidation "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"