rocky : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: rocky	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for rocky
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rocky adj abounding in rocks or stones; "rocky fields"; "stony ground"; "bouldery beaches" Synonym(s): rocky, bouldery, bouldered, stony causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements; "a rough ride" Synonym(s): rough, rocky, bumpy, jolty, jolting, jumpy Antonym(s): smooth liable to rock; "on high rocky heels" full of hardship or trials; "the rocky road to success"; "they were having a rough time" Synonym(s): rocky, rough
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rocky \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[94]l.), the Western locust, or grasshopper. See {Grasshopper}. {Rocky Mountain sheep}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Bighorn}.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rocky, OK (town, FIPS 63700) Location: 35.15635 N, 99.05852 W Population (1990): 181 (106 housing units) Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 73661