Fodder

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Feed for livestock, especially coarsely chopped hay or straw.
  • n. Raw material, as for artistic creation.
  • n. A consumable, often inferior item or resource that is in demand and usually abundant supply: romantic novels intended as fodder for the pulp fiction market.
  • v. To feed with fodder.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Food for animals.
  • n. A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 19 1/2 to 24 cwt (993 to 1222 kg).; a fodder.
  • n. Tracing paper.
  • n. Something which serves as inspiration or encouragement, especially for satire or humour.
  • v. To feed animals (with fodder).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 191/2 to 24 cwt.; a fother.
  • n. That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.
  • v. To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.; to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Food for cattle, horses, and sheep, as hay, straw, and other kinds of vegetables. The word is usually confined to food that grows above ground and is fed in bulk.
  • n. Synonyms See feed, n.
  • To feed with dry food or cut grass, etc.; supply with hay, straw, etc.: as, farmers fodder their cattle twice or thrice in a day.
  • To graze, as cattle.
  • n. A variant of fother.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. give fodder (to domesticated animals)
  • n. coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
  • n. soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
  • Verb Form
    foddered    foddering    fodders   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    give    feed    soldier   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fother    feed    provend    provender    chaff    browse    wintering    ensilage    silage    ramoon   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hodder    odder    solder   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    forage    firewood    oat    hay    pasturage    manure    provender    alfalfa    wheat    cereal