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Complete Definition of "pellet"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɛlɪt|-ɛlɪt

Noun
pellet

  1. Usually a small, compressed, symmetrical and hard chunk of matter. Ex: Wood pellet, ore pellet, etc.
  2. A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns.
  3. Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls. Serves as a waste disposal mechanism for that species, as it can't excrete feces.

Translations
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trans-top|Usually a small, compressed, symmetrical and hard chunk of matter
Dutch: balletje, propje
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Finnish: pelletti
Portuguese: pelota, bolinha|bola
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trans-top|A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
Dutch: kogeltje, hagelkorrel
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Portuguese: pelota de chumbo, chumbinho (projétil)
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trans-top|Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
Dutch: uilebal
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Finnish: oksennuspallo
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Finnish

Noun
pellet

  1. plural of|pelle|lang=Finnish

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