Heavy and Special

Heavy

Heavy adjective - Having great weight.

Special and heavy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Special" instead an adjective "Heavy".

Special

Special adjective - Being the one or ones of a class with no other members.

Heavy and special are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heavy" instead an adjective "Special".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Company of Heroes Possession Implies Mastery: Any squad may take a special or heavy weapon lying around on the battlefield and will use them without any problems, even when the weapon comes from an opposing faction and is particularly rare even for the faction that uses them.
  • Cannon Fodder Thus the only use for these models is to absorb incoming shots to preserve the heavy/special weapon gunners from harm so they can make the most out of their gun.
    Source: Cannon Fodder
  • And prior to the Combat Squad rule, the heavy and special weapon couldn't even be fired at the same target!
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