Definition of Fodder

1. Noun. Soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire.

Exact synonyms: Cannon Fodder, Fresh Fish
Language type: Colloquialism
Generic synonyms: Soldier

2. Verb. Give fodder (to domesticated animals).
Generic synonyms: Feed, Give

3. Noun. Coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop.
Generic synonyms: Feed, Provender
Specialized synonyms: Eatage, Forage, Grass, Pasturage, Pasture, Alfalfa, Broad Bean, Horse Bean, Hay, Stover

Definition of Fodder

1. n. A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 19½ to 24 cwt.; a fother.

2. n. That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.

3. v. t. To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.; to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc.

Definition of Fodder

1. to feed with coarse food [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fodder

focused
focused grid
focuser
focusers
focuses
focusing
focusing device
focusing glass
focusing magnifier
focusless
focussed
focusses
focussing
focus groups
focus on
fodder (current term)
foddered
fodderer
fodderers
foddering
fodders
fodgel
fodient
fodientia
fodrin
foe
foedarie
foedaries
foehn
foehns

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