ˈcannon ˌfodder BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
ordinary soldiers whose lives are not considered to be very important, and who are sent to fight where they are likely to get killed
ˈcannon ˌfodder BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
ordinary soldiers whose lives are not considered to be very important, and who are sent to fight where they are likely to get killed
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012