Definition: Strong and able to survive difficult conditions; tough and healthy.

Example: The hardy plants can thrive even in harsh climates.

Definition: A type of chisel with a square shape that is designed to fit into a square hole in an anvil, used for shaping or cutting metal.

Example: The blacksmith used a hardy to create precise cuts in the metal.

Definition: To move quickly or in a hurry, often as if trying to escape or catch something.

Example: The children began to hare across the field when they saw the ice cream truck.

Definition: A type of mammal that is similar to a rabbit but has longer ears and legs. Hares are known for being fast and often live alone or in pairs. They give birth to young that are already furred and can see right after birth.

Example: The hare quickly darted across the field to escape from the predator.

Definition: Having qualities or features similar to those of a hare, such as being quick or having long ears.

Example: The animal moved in a harelike manner, darting quickly across the field.

Definition: A person who uses a long spear with a sharp point, called a harpoon, to catch large sea animals like whales.

Example: The harpooner skillfully aimed his harpoon at the whale swimming nearby.

Definition: A creature from mythology that is part woman and part bird, often depicted as a winged monster. It can also refer to a shrewish or unpleasant woman.

Example: In the story, the harpy swooped down from the sky, causing chaos among the travelers.

Definition: A type of dog or bird known for hunting, often used in cross-country running or for chasing small animals.

Example: The harrier is known for its excellent hunting skills and endurance in the field.

Definition: A male deer, particularly one that is over five years old, often referred to in the context of hunting or wildlife.

Example: The hart stood majestically on the hill, its antlers silhouetted against the sunset.

Definition: A type of large antelope found in Africa, known for its reddish-brown coat and distinctive curved horns.

Example: The hartebeest grazed peacefully on the savannah, blending in with the tall grass.

Definition: A type of arachnid that is often called a daddy longlegs, known for its long legs and small body.

Example: The harvestman crawled slowly across the forest floor, its long legs moving gracefully.

Definition: To come out of an egg after it has been laid.

Example: The baby chicks will hatch in a few days.

Definition: An opening in a surface, such as a door or cover, often found on ships, buildings, or aircraft.

Example: The crew opened the hatch to access the cargo hold.

Definition: To cause an egg to produce young or to create something, often in secret.

Example: The hen will hatch her eggs in about three weeks.