bumper bullet

plural bumper bullets

1. Synonym of dagmar.

   The prototype's other features included two-piece bumper bullets and anodized-gold Corvette script under the crossed-flags emblem and on the deck lid.

   2015, David Temple, Motorama: GM's Legendary Show & Concept Cars, →ISBN, page 43

   2 more examples

   The first of the Morrigan turned in time to take a bumper bullet in the thigh before she was dragged and folded under the car and spit out the back into a black heap.

   2009, Christopher Moore, A Dirty Job: A Novel, →ISBN

   Because of the unique shape of the 1957 bumper and the incorporated bumper bullets and their optional cushions, the front bumper guards for the '57 model year were more sedate than the previous models and just had these two centrally located vertical guards.

   2018, Patrick Hill, Tri-Five Chevrolet Data & ID Guide, →ISBN, page 175

   Synonyms: dagmar