Pellet Explained

Pellets are small particles typically created by compressing an original material.

Pellet or pellets may refer to:

People

• Alain Pellet (born 1947), French lawyer
• Gustave Pellet (1859–1919), French publisher of art
• Laurent Pellet (born 1970), Swiss judoka

Science and technology

• Pellet (ornithology), regurgitated by birds
• Pellets (petrology), a carbonate sedimentary structure in limestone
• Pellet fuel, mostly as wood pellets used as biofuel
• Pellet (software), an OWL semantic reasoner
• Pellet stove, to burn compressed wood or biomass pellets

Weapons

• Pellet (air gun), non-spherical projectiles fired from air guns
• Shot (pellet), projectiles for shotguns or other weapons

See also

• • El Bola, a 2000 Spanish coming-of-age drama film
• William Pellett (1809 – unknown), English cricketer