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kanonnenvoer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fodder noun Food, such as hay or grain, given to livestock like cattle and horses.

Senses

kanonnenvoer is used for these senses in English:

  • cannon fodder Military forces considered to be expendable.
  • fodder Food for animals; that which is fed to cattle, horses, and sheep, such as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.

fodder — full definition

  1. noun Food, such as hay or grain, given to livestock like cattle and horses.
  2. noun Raw material that feeds or fuels something, especially gossip, satire, or discussion.
  3. noun People treated as expendable or of little individual value, especially in the phrase "cannon fodder."

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