English-Thai Dictionary
fodder
N คน หรือ สิ่ง ที่ มีคุณ ค่า เพียง เล็กน้อย หรือ ใช้ประโยชน์ ได้ อย่าง เดียว kon-rue-sing-ti-me-kun-ka-piang-lek-noi-rue-chai-pra-yod-dai-yang-diao
fodder
N อาหารสัตว์ เช่น ฟาง feed ar-han-sad-chen-fang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FODDER
n. 1. Food or dry food for cattle, horses and sheep, as hay, straw and other kinds of vegetables. The word is never applied to pasture.
2. In mining, a measure containing 2 hundred, or 22 1 /2 hundred.
FODDER
v.t.To feed with dry food, or cut grass, etc. ; to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc. Farmers fodder their cattle twice or thrice in a day.
FODDERED
pp. Fed with dry food, or cut grass, etc. ; as, to fodder cows.
FODDERER
n.He who fodders cattle.
FODDERING
ppr. Feeding with dry food, etc.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
FODDER
Fod "der, n. Etym: [See 1st Fother. ]
Defn: A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 19 [Obs. ]
FODDER
Fod "der, n. Etym: [AS. fdder, fddor, fodder (also sheath case ), fr. fda food; akin to D. voeder, OHG. fuotar, G. futter, Icel. fr, Sw. & Dan. foder. sq. root75. See Food Land cf. Forage, Fur. ]
Defn: That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.
FODDER
Fod "der, v.t. [imp. & p.p. Foddered (-drd ); p. pr. & vb. n.Foddering. ]
Defn: To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc. ;to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc.
FODDERER
FODDERER Fod "der *er, n.
Defn: One who fodders cattle.
New American Oxford Dictionary
fodder
fod der |ˈfädər ˈfɑdər | ▶noun food, esp. dried hay or feed, for cattle and other livestock. • a person or thing regarded only as material for a specific use: young people ending up as factory fodder. See also cannon fodder. ▶verb [ with obj. ] give fodder to (cattle or other livestock ). ORIGIN Old English fōdor, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voeder and German Futter, also to food .
Oxford Dictionary
fodder
fod ¦der |ˈfɒdə | ▶noun [ mass noun ] food, especially dried hay or straw, for cattle and other livestock. • a person or thing regarded only as material for a specific use: young people ending up as factory fodder. ▶verb [ with obj. ] give fodder to (cattle or other livestock ). ORIGIN Old English fōdor, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voeder and German Futter, also to food .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
fodder
fod der /fɑ́də r |fɔ́də /名詞 U 1 (家畜の )かいば, 飼料 (feed ).2 ⦅けなして ⦆〖通例修飾語句を伴って 〗 «…の » (格好の )餌食, (マスコミなどの )ネタ, 消耗品, 必要を満たすだけの物 [人 ] «for » .3 =cannon fodder .