(entomology, informal) A stinging ant (Paraponera clavata) the toxin of which causes intense pain for about a day, native to Central and South America.

(idiomatic, informal) To have a narrow escape; to avoid injury, disaster, or some other undesirable situation.

plural of magic bullet

(idiomatic) A simple remedy for a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease.

Alternative spelling of bulletproof (Capable of withstanding a direct shot, reliable, or unbreakable).

(idiomatic) To purposely receive a gunshot that was intended for another.

Synonym of bulleted list

A list whose items start with the typographical bullet, that is •, or with other symbols other than numbers.

The symbol, typically a solid circle, that marks each item in a bulleted list. / An item in a bulleted list. / (in general) A succinct statement of the kind that might appear in a bulleted list.

simple past tense and past participle of sweat bullets