noun🔗ShareGranulé, pastilleA small, compressed, hard chunk of matter."a pellet of wood, paper, or ore"Un granulé de bois, de papier ou de minerai.materialsubstanceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlomb de carabine à air compriméA lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns."The air rifle used small pellets for target practice. "La carabine à air comprimé utilisait de petits plombs pour le tir sur cible.weaponmilitarymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePelote de réjectionCompressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls. Serves as a waste disposal mechanism for indigestible parts of food, such as fur and bones."In science class, we dissected an owl pellet to study what the owl had eaten by examining the tiny bones inside. "En cours de sciences, nous avons disséqué une pelote de réjection de chouette pour étudier ce que la chouette avait mangé en examinant les minuscules os à l'intérieur.biologyanimalbirdphysiologyecologynaturebodyfoodsciencefunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMouchetureA roundel sable (black circular spot; also called ogress)."The stained-glass window depicted a knight with a large, ominous pellet on his shield. "Le vitrail représentait un chevalier avec une grande moucheture menaçante sur son bouclier.heraldrycolorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePastilleOne of the short conductive tubes in a Pelletron particle accelerator."The Pelletron accelerator uses many small pellets to accelerate the particles. "L'accélérateur Pelletron utilise de nombreuses pastilles pour accélérer les particules.physicstechnologymachinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormer en granulésTo form into pellets."The machine pellets the sawdust and turns it into fuel for the stove. "La machine forme la sciure en granulés et la transforme en combustible pour le poêle.processagriculturefoodmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarnir de plombsTo strike with pellets."The children used their toy guns to pellet each other with soft foam balls during the play fight. "Les enfants ont utilisé leurs pistolets jouets pour se garnir de balles en mousse pendant la bataille simulée.actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
