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pellet

noun as in small sphere

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Sleet is rain mixed with snow; there are pellet like snowflakes that fall between warming and cooling fronts.

Heber, who was struck by a pellet round to his head, was not seriously injured.

With the pellet gun pointed at him the manager opened the safe.

He found a manager who was buying a package of Goldfish crackers and pulled the pellet gun on him.

We are now getting the air-pressure through the pipe in both ends of the tube alike, and do not move the pellet either way.

But now imagine the tube closed at each end to begin with, and the little moving pellet, or plunger, on the inside.

I did but shoot at a pigeon that should have served me for dinner, and as my pellet missed it, it must have broken your pitcher.

One wasp comes back with its burden of woody pulp rolled up in a little pellet.

As he followed Clerk Henriet, Laurence looked at the round pellet in his hand.

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On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pellet, such as: bullet, pill, ball, bolus, mass, and pebble.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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