Fodder

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

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

II. Fodder (·vt) To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, ·etc.;to furnish with hay, straw, oats, ·etc.

III. Fodder ·noun A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 19/ to 24 cwt.; a fother.