Rubber Bullet (Noun)
Meaning
A bullet made of hard rubber; designed for use in crowd control.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The police officer fired a rubber bullet into the crowd to disperse the rioters.
- Rubber bullets are often used in situations where law enforcement needs to minimize the risk of injury or death.
- The protester was hit in the arm by a rubber bullet and stumbled backward in pain.
- During the training exercise, the officers practiced firing rubber bullets at targets to improve their aim.
- In the movie, the SWAT team used rubber bullets to peacefully subdue the hostage takers.