cannon fodder



cannon fodder

soldiers who are not believed to be important and who are sent to fight in the most dangerous places where they are likely to die Inexperienced troops were used as cannon fodder.
See also: cannon

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
WendellWEN-dəlEnglish
Fiete-German
Ahtahkakoop-Native American, Cree
AnunciaciÓNah-noon-thyah-THYON (Spanish), ah-noon-syah-SYON (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
SuloSOO-loFinnish
Brianabree-AN-ə, bree-AHN-ə, brie-AN-əEnglish