nounπShareFood for animals; that which is fed to cattle, horses, and sheep, such as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc."The farmer collected hay and cornstalks to provide fodder for his cows. "foodagricultureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities, generally around 1000 kg."The farmer estimated he needed at least two fodder of hay to feed his cattle through the winter. "amountmassunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(drafting) Tracing paper."The architect used tracing paper, or fodder, to make a preliminary sketch of the house design. "stationerywritingmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareStuff; material; something that serves as inspiration or encouragement, especially for satire or humour."The comedian used the latest political scandal as fodder for her jokes. "medialiteratureentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(cryptic crosswords) The text to be operated on (anagrammed, etc.) within a clue."The fodder for the cryptic crossword clue was "ancient mariner." "languagewordwritingliteraturegameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo feed animals (with fodder)."The farmer will fodder the cows with fresh hay in the morning. "animalagriculturefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
