Scouternoun
A stoneworker who removes large projections by boring slanting or transverse holes and using wedges etc. to split the stone.
Scouternoun
an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement
Scoutnoun
A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information about the enemy and ground.
Scoutnoun
An act of scouting or reconnoitering.
Scoutnoun
A member of any number of youth organizations belonging to the international scout movement, such as the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States.
Scoutnoun
A person who assesses and/or recruits others; especially, one who identifies promising talent on behalf of a sports team.
Scoutnoun
(British) A college servant (in Oxford, England or Yale or Harvard), originally implying a male servant, attending to (usually several) students or undergraduates in a variety of ways that includes cleaning; corresponding to the duties of a gyp or possibly bedder at Cambridge University; and at Dublin, a skip.
Scoutnoun
A fielder in a game for practice.
Scoutnoun
A fighter aircraft.
Scoutnoun
(informal) Term of address for a man or boy.
Scoutnoun
(dated) A swift sailing boat.
Scoutnoun
(archaic) A projecting rock.
Scoutnoun
The guillemot.
Scoutverb
To explore a wide terrain, as if on a search; to reconnoiter.
Scoutverb
(transitive) To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.
Scoutverb
(transitive) To reject with contempt.
Scoutverb
(intransitive) To scoff.
Scoutnoun
A swift sailing boat.
Scoutnoun
A projecting rock.
Scoutnoun
A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information of the movements and condition of an enemy.
Scoutnoun
A college student's or undergraduate's servant; - so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip.
Scoutnoun
A fielder in a game for practice.
Scoutnoun
The act of scouting or reconnoitering.
Scoutnoun
A boy scout or girl scout (which see, above).
Scoutverb
To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology.
Scoutverb
To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.
Scoutverb
To pass over or through, as a scout; to reconnoiter; as, to scout a country.
Scoutverb
To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout.
Scoutnoun
a person employed to watch for something to happen
Scoutnoun
someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
Scoutnoun
someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
Scoutverb
explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody