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Synonyms for fodder


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fod-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɒd ər

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Définition of fodder

Origin :
  • Old English fodder "food," especially "food for cattle," from Proto-Germanic *fodran (cf. Old Norse foðr, Middle Dutch voeder, Old High German fuotar, German Futter), from PIE *patrom, from *pa- "to feed" (see food).
  • noun animal feed
Example sentences :
  • We must foller right along, too, or we'll run short of fodder.
  • Extract from : « Two Arrows » by William O. Stoddard
  • But even if we have fodder enough for them during the winter what are we to do with them?
  • Extract from : « The Settlers in Canada » by Frederick Marryat
  • For fodder, either green or cured, it is cut before ripening.
  • Extract from : « Cattle and Their Diseases » by Robert Jennings
  • The Chinese Sugar-Cane also may deserve attention as a fodder plant.
  • Extract from : « Cattle and Their Diseases » by Robert Jennings
  • He gets his fodder at the proper time, and takes no care about it.
  • Extract from : « Christian Gellert's Last Christmas » by Berthold Auerbach
  • Try to break a little more land every year; sod corn is good for fodder.
  • Extract from : « O Pioneers! » by Willa Cather
  • But even if we have fodder enough for them during the winter, what are we to do with them?
  • Extract from : « The Settlers in Canada » by Frederick Marryat
  • The fodder is odious, not fit for a pig, and the wine is ditto.
  • Extract from : « The New Tenant » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • In winter, when the ground is covered with snow, fodder is provided for them.
  • Extract from : « Delineations of the Ox Tribe » by George Vasey
  • For days neither provisions for the men nor fodder for the horses had been issued.
  • Extract from : « War and Peace » by Leo Tolstoy
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