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 Other uses Pellet (ornithology), a round ball of undigested matter that some bird species regurgitate Pellets (petrology), a form of carbonate sedimentary structure found in limestones Pellet (software), an open-source Java OWL DL reasoner Pellet (air gun), non-spherical projectiles fired from air guns Shot (pellet), projectiles for shotguns or other weapons See also Pellet stove, a stove that burns compressed wood or biomass pellets William Pellett (1809 – unknown), English cricketer