Definitions

1. noun

Food for livestock, especially hay, grain, or other plant material.

“The farmer provided good quality fodder for his cattle during the winter.”

2. noun

Unsubstantiated or false information used to influence public opinion.

“The politician’s statements were just fodder for the opposing party’s attacks.”

3. verb

To provide with food, especially hay or grain, for livestock.

“The farm workers had to fodder the animals every day.”