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fodder vs stover

stover vs fodder

fodder and stover both are nouns.

fodder is a verb but stover is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fodder Yes No Yes No
stover Yes No No No
As nouns, stover is a hyponym of fodder; that is, stover is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fodder:
  • fodder: coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
  • stover: the dried stalks and leaves of a field crop (especially corn) used as animal fodder after the grain has been harvested
Other hyponyms of fodder include eatage, forage, grass, pasturage, pasture, alfalfa, broad bean, horse bean, hay.
fodder (noun) stover (noun)
coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop the dried stalks and leaves of a field crop (especially corn) used as animal fodder after the grain has been harvested
soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
fodder (verb) stover (verb)
give fodder (to domesticated animals)
Difference between fodder and stover

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