nnoun.personsoldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fireDomain Usage:colloquialism
Synset:cannon fodder fresh fish
Hypernyms:soldier
Inherited Hypernyms:cannon foddersoldierenlisted personservicemanskilled workerworkerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:cannon foddersoldierenlisted personservicemanskilled workerworkerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.foodcoarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal cropDerivationally Related Form:fodder
Hypernyms:feed provender
Inherited Hypernyms:fodderfeedfoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:alfalfabroad beaneatageforagegrasshayhorse beanpasturagepasturestover
Full Hyponyms:alfalfabroad beaneatagehaystovertimothy
vverb.consumptiongive fodder (to domesticated animals)Derivationally Related Form:fodder
Hypernyms:feed give
Inherited Hypernyms:fodderfeedprovidegivetransfer
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something