English-Italian translations for cannon fodder

• carne da cannone
  Si è parlato dei bambini: orbene, in entrambi i campi ci si serve dei bambini in Sudan per ridurli in schiavitù, per farne soldati o semplicemente carne da cannone. I have mentioned children: yes, in the two camps children are made use of in Sudan, to reduce them to slavery, or to turn them into soldiers or, simply, cannon fodder.

Definition of cannon fodder

• Military forces considered to be expendable
• Artillery ammunition

Related words

• cannon
• cannonball
• autocannon
• cannonade
• cannoneer
• colcannon
• cannonry
• cannonfire
• cannon bone