/ˈfɑːdər/
fod·der
BrE /ˈfɒdə(r)/
NAmE /ˈfɑːdər/
[U]
food for horses and farm animals
(disapproving) (often after a noun)
people or things that are considered to have only one use
Without education, these children will end up as factory fodder (= only able to work in a factory).
This story will be more fodder for the gossip columnists.
➡ see also cannon fodder