Lead
Pellet
Pellet noun - A usually round or cone-shaped little piece of lead made to be fired from a firearm.
Usage example: the tightly packed pellets of a shotgun cartridge
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Synonyms for Pellet
Nearby Words: pelleted, pelleting
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Each pellet they fire is pitifully weak, but the shotguns could be modified with artifacts to become literal lead storm machines.
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Explosive Leash: Clone Superman discovers that Luthor has implanted a tiny lead-walled pellet in his brain containing Kryptonite, which Luthor can break open remotely if he feels the need to take Clone Superman down.
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