pelleted
Pronunciation: [ˈpɛləˌtɪd]
Word
Context: "animal feed"
(adjective) describes food that has been formed into small, round balls or pellets. It's often used for animal food, making it easier for them to eat.
Example
The farmer decided to use pelleted feed for the chickens because it helps them eat better.
Example
The cows didn't like the loose feed as much as the pelleted kind; they left it untouched.
Example
Is the dog food you bought pelleted or in a different form?
Context: "manufacturing"
(verb) the act of turning a substance into small balls or pellets. This can happen with materials like plastic, food, or other items that need to be rounded for easier handling.
Example
The factory pelleted the plastic to make it easier to transport.
Example
They did not pellet the material correctly, and it came out in irregular shapes.
Example
How do they pellet the food for the animals?
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