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pellet noun

  /ˈpɛlɪt/
  • Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls and many other birds of prey, which serves as a waste disposal mechanism for indigestible parts of food, such as fur and bones.
pelote, pelote de réjection
  • A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.
granule
  • A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns.
plomb

pelletize verb

  • (transitive) To form into pellets.
granuler, pastiller

pelleting

pastillage

pelletizing

pastillage
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