From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:
rocky
adj 1: abounding in rocks or stones; "rocky fields"; "stony
ground"; "bouldery beaches" [syn: bouldery,
bouldered, stony]
2: liable to rock; "on high rocky heels"
3: full of hardship or trials; "the rocky road to success";
"they were having a rough time" [syn: rough]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Rocky \Rock"y\, a.
1. Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks; as,
a rocky mountain; a rocky shore.
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2. Like a rock; as, the rocky orb of a shield. --Milton.
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3. Fig.: Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling;
obdurate; as, a rocky bosom. --Shak.
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Rocky Mountain locust (Zool.), the Western locust, or
grasshopper. See Grasshopper.
Rocky Mountain sheep. (Zool.) See Bighorn.
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