Heavy Weapon (Noun)
Meaning
Large but transportable armament.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The military team transported a heavy weapon up the mountain, using ropes and pulleys to maneuver the large artillery piece into position.
- During World War II, soldiers were often required to carry heavy weapons such as machine guns and mortar launchers.
- The heavy weapon was mounted on a truck and driven to the front lines, where it was quickly assembled and began firing on enemy positions.
- Each soldier in the squad carried a portion of the heavy weapon, making it a team effort to transport the equipment.
- In video games, the character's backpack could hold a wide variety of heavy weapons, including rocket launchers and sniper rifles.