noun🔗ShareBolitas, gránulosA small, compressed, hard chunk of matter."a pellet of wood, paper, or ore"Una bolita de madera, papel o mineral.materialsubstanceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalínA lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns."My dad keeps a tin of pellets in the garage for his air rifle. "Mi padre guarda una lata de balines en el garaje para su rifle de aire comprimido.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEgagrópilasCompressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls. Serves as a waste disposal mechanism for indigestible parts of food, such as fur and bones."The owl regurgitated pellets near the schoolyard, a sign of its hunting activity. "El búho regurgitó egagrópilas cerca del patio de la escuela, una señal de su actividad de caza.animalbiologybirdecologynaturephysiologyfoodorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRodela negraA roundel sable (black circular spot; also called ogress)."The heraldry book described a shield with several pellets scattered across its gold background. "El libro de heráldica describía un escudo con varias rodelas negras dispersas sobre su fondo dorado.heraldrycolorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalinesOne of the short conductive tubes in a Pelletron particle accelerator."In the Pelletron accelerator, the precise movement of the pellets generates the high voltage needed to propel the particles. "En el acelerador Pelletron, el movimiento preciso de los balines genera el alto voltaje necesario para impulsar las partículas.physicstechnologymachinepartelementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormar en bolitasTo form into pellets."The machine pellets the raw material into small, uniform pieces for easier processing. "La máquina forma la materia prima en pequeñas bolitas uniformes para facilitar el procesamiento.technicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear con perdigonesTo strike with pellets."The children playfully pelleted each other with snowballs during the winter storm. "Los niños se golpearon juguetonamente con bolas de nieve durante la tormenta invernal.weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading