scout in English

noun

1

a soldier or other person sent out ahead of a main force so as to gather information about the enemy's position, strength, or movements.

Then, Spetnaz troops and scouts were sent ahead of the armor to eliminate RPG-armed snipers.

synonyms: lookout, outrider, advance guard, vanguard, spy

2

a Boy Scout or Girl Scout.

Former eagle scout Clint Lawton stopped pursuing a business major when he learned that Brigham Young University offered a new major: Scouting.

3

a man or boy.

I've got nothing against Harrison—he's a good scout

4

a domestic worker at a college at Oxford University.

verb

1

make a search for someone or something in various places.

I was sent to scout around for a place to park the camper

synonyms: search, look, hunt, ferret about/around, root around/about

2

reject (a proposal or idea) with scorn.

Despite her tender letters to her guru, he sensibly scouts the idea that the two were lovers.

noun

lookout, outrider, advance guard, vanguard, spy
reconnaissance, reconnoiter, exploration, search, expedition, recon
talent spotter, talent scout, bird dog
lookout, sentinel, watch, picket, spotter, sentry
talent scout
guide, pathfinder

verb

search, reconnoiter
search, look, hunt, ferret about/around, root around/about
reconnoiter, explore, make a reconnaissance of, inspect, investigate, spy out, survey, examine, scan, study, observe, check out, case
reconnoiter, reconnoitre

Use "scout" in a sentence

1. The Boy Scout?

2. Scout leader Rogers!

3. OK, boy scout.

4. Scout leader Rogers?

5. Just a quick scout.

6. He was a Boy Scout, and earned the rank of Second Class Scout.

7. Mr Hawkins, scout ahead.

8. She's a Buttercup Scout.

9. Where's scout leader Rogers?

10. Hey, Boy Scout think twice.

11. He was selected to scout.

12. Is that scout leader Rogers?

13. I was a boy scout.

14. I was a Girl Scout.

15. Leonidas, junior scout and peltast.

16. Jet fighters scout the skies.

17. The highest award that can be earned by a Venturer Scout is the Queen's Scout award.

18. What are you, a Boy Scout?

19. So I gave the Scout away.

20. Activities by The Scout Association at the campsite included four Scout camps and a Sunrise Ceremony.

21. The old girl scout instinct's coming.

22. Conspirator is a legendary scout rifle

23. I really was a Boy Scout.

24. Scout leader Rogers, are you home?

25. Scout Bino Pack (Small) $89.00 Nosegunner

26. Just talked to the scout again.

27. Scout - Arachnids that attack at close range

28. For an instant, a scout-class vessel.

29. Didn't peg you for a girl scout.

30. They stopped scout in the mountainous area.

31. A Scout is a friend to all.

32. Saber will go and scout the core.

33. Kathryn Morgan, Marine-Corps-qualified scout sniper.

34. A party was sent ahead to scout.

35. The EA Talent Scout campaign is back!

36. Wait here until we scout a route ahead.

37. I believe Scout groups help teach good citizenship.

38. The Scout Bobber is essentially the same as the standard Scout, but gets a sexier, stripped down and evocative design

39. Anything Scout - Honoring the Past, Building the Future

40. Such is the 2020 Indian Scout Bobber Sixty

41. Activity days leaders and Scout leaders (where applicable)

42. Teach you to mess with scout leader Rogers!

43. Most dependable scout and tracker in the territory.

44. The rest of us will scout the area.

45. You really think this boy-scout bullshit's gonna work.

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47. Welcome to Buckskin Council, BSA Since 1910 Scouting programs have instilled in youth the values found in the Scout Oath and Scout Law

48. She used to scout when she was a child.

49. We tasked Alpha Station to scout the crash site.

50. Craig declined all job offers to coach or scout.