pellets
Air gun ammunition
Pellets are small, rounded pieces of material—compressed or naturally formed.
Animal feed comes in pellets; so does ammunition for air guns.
Owl pellets are regurgitated masses of indigestible bone and fur.
Wood pellets fuel stoves.
The word suggests something compact and uniform: The medication comes in tiny pellets.
To pellet is to form into pellets or to strike with them.
Ground pet food pellets
- rabbitLong-eared lagomorph
- poultryBirds raised for food
- livestockDomesticated farm animals
- fishGilled aquatic vertebrate
aquaculture · alfalfa · hay · grain · nutrition · fodder · formulated · compressed
Air-gun pellets
- airgunPneumatic projectile launcher
- shotgunLong gun firing shot
- birdshotSmall shotgun pellets
- buckshotCoarse shotgun pellets
slugs · rounds · caliber · cartridges · shells · projectiles · shooting · target
Tree-derived building material
- biomassLiving material in aggregate
- stoveKitchen heating appliance
- heatingRaising temperature artificially
- sawdustPowdery timber waste
compressed · BTU · combustion · boiler · renewable · sustainable · firewood · burner
Flat portable computing devices
- capsulesEncased doses of medicine
- pillsOral medication units
- dosageMeasured medicine amount
- pharmaceuticalsManufactured therapeutic substances
sublingual · homeopathic · compressed · dissolving · oral · swallowing · coating · timed-release
Capable of being molded
- resinViscous plant secretion
- polyethyleneThermoplastic from ethylene gas
- polypropyleneVersatile thermoplastic resin
- polystyreneLightweight synthetic foam plastic
nylon · ABS · PVC · injection molding · extrusion · raw · feedstock · granules
Tube for sipping
- mulchProtective plant bedding
- wattleHanging throat skin
- sedimentParticles settling in liquid
- runoffExcess water drainage
slope · stabilization · biodegradable · fiber · coconut · coir · hydroseeding · revegetation
kibble
Ground pet food pellets
fish · aquaculture · alfalfa · hay · grain · nutrition · fodder · formulated · compressed · rations
BBs
Air-gun pellets
buckshot · slugs · rounds · caliber · cartridges · shells · projectiles · shooting · target · marksmanship
wood
Tree-derived building material
- biomassLiving material in aggregate
- stoveKitchen heating appliance
- heatingRaising temperature artificially
sawdust · compressed · BTU · combustion · boiler · renewable · sustainable · firewood · burner · thermal
tablets
Flat portable computing devices
pharmaceuticals · sublingual · homeopathic · compressed · dissolving · oral · swallowing · coating · timed-release · supplements
plastic
Capable of being molded
- resinViscous plant secretion
- polyethyleneThermoplastic from ethylene gas
- polypropyleneVersatile thermoplastic resin
polystyrene · nylon · ABS · PVC · injection molding · extrusion · raw · feedstock · granules · thermoplastic
straw
Tube for sipping
runoff · slope · stabilization · biodegradable · fiber · coconut · coir · hydroseeding · revegetation · soil
- firewoodfirewood, kindling, logs, cordwood, split wood
- litter boxlitter box, litter, cat litter, litter pan, litter tray
- air gunsair rifle, air pistol, BB gun, airsoft gun, underlever
- carbonate grainslumps
- fish farmingfish farming, fish farm, fish farms, aquaculture, pisciculture
- Iron Rangeiron ore, iron mining, taconite, open-pit mining, mining towns
- pellet gunPneumatic small-bore shooter
- plastic pelletsRaw plastic manufacturing feedstock
- pellet stoveAppliance burning compressed biomass
- ice pelletsSmall frozen precipitation spheres
- owl pelletRegurgitated prey remains
- pellet grillBarbecue using wood bits