Bigwig and General

Bigwig

Bigwig noun - One of high position or importance within a group.

General and bigwig are semantically related. In some cases you can use "General" instead a noun "Bigwig".

General

General noun - A fact about the whole (as opposed to particular).

Bigwig and general are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bigwig" instead a noun "General".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Richard Adams originally intended for Bigwig, the biggest and best fighter among the heroes, to die in his fight against General Woundwort, but the author's daughters pleaded otherwise.
  • In the film version of Watership Down during their fight at one point Bigwig digs his hind claws into General Woundwort's crotch.
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