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

2 senses of pabulum

Sense 1
comestible, edible, eatable, pabulum, victual, victuals -- (any substance that can be used as food)
       => food, nutrient -- (any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)

Sense 2
pabulum -- (insipid intellectual nourishment)
       => food, food for thought, intellectual nourishment -- (anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking)