Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fodder

2 senses of fodder

Sense 1
cannon fodder, fodder, fresh fish -- (soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire)
       => soldier -- (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention")

Sense 2
fodder -- (coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop)
       => feed, provender -- (food for domestic livestock)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fodder

1 sense of fodder

Sense 1
fodder -- (give fodder (to domesticated animals))
       => feed, give -- (give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat")