rubber bullet in English
noun
1
a large projectile made of rubber and shot from a firearm, used especially in riot control.
The best example of this is the rubber bullet which, even though it is much softer than a standard metal bullet, and has a lower velocity, can still cause serious injury, or even death, depending on where it hits you.
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1. One rubber bullet hit Maguire in the leg, whereupon she was transferred to an Israeli hospital for treatment.
2. The Bahraini police used force and in the ensuing violence, a man by the name of Mohammed Juma’a al-Shakhouri was killed by a rubber bullet injury to the head.