Antonyms for cannon foddercan·non fod·der

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1. cannon foddernoun

   Synonyms:
   forlorn hope

2. cannon foddernoun

   military forces considered to be expendable

   Synonyms:
   forlorn hope

3. cannon foddernoun

   artillery ammunition

   Synonyms:
   forlorn hope

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1. • Soldier

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1. cannon fodder, fodder, fresh fishnoun

   soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire

   Synonyms:
   fresh fish, fodder

How to use cannon fodder in a sentence?

1. Andrei Medvedev:

   We were just thrown to fight like cannon fodder.

2. Jumah Bahadily:

   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.

3. Skye Wheeler:

   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.

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