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sturdy
/ˈstɜːdi/
noun
A disease in sheep and cattle, caused by a tapeworm and marked by great nervousness or by dullness and stupor.
Synonymsgid
adjective
Of firm build; stiff; stout; strong.
"a sturdy oak tree"
Solid in structure or person.
"It was a sturdy building, able to withstand strong winds and cold weather."
Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn.
Synonymshardy
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