Definition of fodders Fodders

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What does fodders mean?

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  • fodders (Noun)
    Plural of fodder.

Part of speech

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  • fodders, verb, present, 3rd person singular of fodder (infinitive).
  • fodders, noun, plural of fodder.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: fodders

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
  eatage, forage, pasturage, pasture, grass bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
  alfalfa leguminous plant grown for hay or forage
  horse bean, broad bean a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder
  hay grass mowed and cured for use as fodder
fodder - soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
  cannon fodder, fresh fish
  soldier a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony

Verb

fodders, foddering, foddered  

fodder - give fodder (to domesticated animals)
  feed, give introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • fodder (Noun)
    Food for animals; that which is fed to cattle, horses, and sheep, such as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.
  • fodder (Noun)
    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.
  • fodder (Noun)
    tracing Tracing paper .
  • fodder (Noun)
    Something which serves as inspiration or encouragement, especially for satire or humour.
  • fodder (Verb)
    To feed animals with fodder.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • fodder (n.)
    A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 19/ to 24 cwt.; a fother.
  • fodder (n.)
    That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.
  • fodder (v.t.)
    To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.;to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • fodder
    Bulk feed for livestock, especially hay, straw, etc.\n(Source: CED)

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • fodder
    fod′ėr, n. food for cattle, as hay and straw.—v.t. to supply with fodder.—ns. Fodd′erer; Fodd′ering. [A.S. fódor; Ger. futter.]

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • fodder
    See FORAGE.

Part of speech

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  • fodder, verb, present, 1st person singular of fodder (infinitive).
  • fodder, verb (infinitive).
  • fodder, noun, singular of fodders.

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