Heavy
Heavy adjective - Having great weight.
Sledgehammer and heavy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sledgehammer" instead an adjective "Heavy".
Sledgehammer
Sledgehammer noun - A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
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Heavy and sledgehammer are semantically related. You can use "Heavy" instead an adjective "Sledgehammer".
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Genius Bruiser: Chuck is a big guy, able to swing a sledgehammer around until it breaks, and can haul quite a bit of heavy gear across the map.
Source: Video Game / Dead Rising 2 -
A sledgehammer is every bit as heavy and slow as a normal hammer isn't, and if you have to bash more than one head a time, it will quickly wear you out.
Source: Drop the Hammer -
Some are brilliant, like taping a fire ax to a sledgehammer - fire axes are sharp but light for repeated swinging, sledgehammers are heavy without an edge: combined, they can dismember six zombies in single swing - twenty or more if you keep swinging it in a circle to keep up the momentum.
Source: Video Game / Dead Rising 2
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