Military forces considered to be expendable. / (by extension) Any group of contestants that have no hope of success. / (rare) Artillery ammunition.

A work or medium used (mostly) for the purpose of boosting the enjoyment of another medium.

(agriculture) The daikon, particularly when grown for animal fodder rather than for human consumption.

plural of fodder radish

People considered to be expendable, worth nothing more than to fill jails.

(UK, politics, colloquial, derogatory) Members of Parliament who vote according to the party line but otherwise contribute little or nothing.

Alternative spelling of bumfodder

Alternative form of cannon fodder

Without fodder.

A hamlet near Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH5159).