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Synonyms for cannon fodder
can·non fod·der
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cannon foddernoun
Synonyms:
forlorn hopecannon foddernoun
military forces considered to be expendable
Synonyms:
forlorn hopecannon foddernoun
artillery ammunition
Synonyms:
forlorn hope
Princeton's WordNet
cannon fodder, fodder, fresh fishnoun
soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
Synonyms:
fresh fish, fodder
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How to use cannon fodder in a sentence?
We won't allow the Iraqis to be cannon fodder for the wars of others nor be used in proxy wars outside Iraq, we are proud of our Arab identity.
We were just thrown to fight like cannon fodder.
It's the brutal recruitment that is the most heart wrenching, forces come through their village and grab them and force them into fighting. It's an absolute negation of their basic rights as children, but also as people, not to be treated just as cannon fodder.
Translations for cannon fodder
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- гарма́тнае мя́саBelarusian
- пу́шечно ме́соBulgarian
- carn de canóCatalan, Valencian
- kanónenfutrCzech
- KanonenfutterGerman
- carne de cañónSpanish
- kahurilihaEstonian
- tykinruokaFinnish
- chair à canonFrench
- ágyútöltelékHungarian
- carne da cannoneItalian
- 砲弾の餌食Japanese
- mięso armatniePolish
- carne de canhão, bucha de canhãoPortuguese
- пу́шечное мя́соRussian
- topovsko meso, топовско месоSerbo-Croatian
- kanonföda, kanonmatSwedish
- гарма́тне м'я́соUkrainian
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