Fodder vs. Fudder

Foddernoun

Food for animals; that which is fed to cattle, horses, and sheep, such as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.

Foddernoun

(historical) A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities, generally around 1000 kg.

Foddernoun

Tracing paper.

Foddernoun

(figurative) Stuff; material; something that serves as inspiration or encouragement, especially for satire or humour.

Foddernoun

(cryptic crosswords) The text to be operated on (anagrammed, etc.) within a clue.

Fodderverb

(dialect) To feed animals (with fodder).

Foddernoun

A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 19½ to 24 cwt.; a fother.

Foddernoun

That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.

Fodderverb

To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.; to furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc.

Foddernoun

coarse food (especially for cattle and horses) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop

Fodderverb

give fodder (to domesticated animals)

Fodder

Fodder (), also called provender (), is any agricultural foodstuff used specifically to feed domesticated livestock, such as cattle, rabbits, sheep, horses, chickens and pigs. refers particularly to food given to the animals (including plants cut and carried to them), rather than that which they forage for themselves (called forage).

Fuddernoun

(a weight)

Fuddernoun

See Fodder, a weight.