Meaning

• A disease in sheep and cattle, caused by a tapeworm and marked by great nervousness or by dullness and stupor.

Meaning

• 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.

• Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality.

  "a man of sturdy piety or patriotism"