heavy hitter

/HH EH1 V IY0 HH IH1 T ER0/

noun

1
A player with a favorable batting average who is especially good at hitting the ball deep into the outfield or farther.
2
(by extension) In any sport, a strong, physical player who is particularly effective.
3
A person of considerable importance who is a major decision maker or capable achiever; an especially significant organization or an especially functional object.

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