Word: scout Word origin: late Middle English (as a verb): from Old French escouter ‘listen’, earlier ascolter, from Latin auscultare . scout1 (sense 5 of the noun) (early 18th century) is of uncertain origin. Phonetic: skaʊt Listen:
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. Example: forward scouts reported that the enemy were massing at two points ahead
a ship or aircraft employed for reconnaissance, especially a small, fast aircraft. Example: a single-seater scout
a member of the Scout Association or a similar organization. Example: a scout leader
a honeybee that searches for a new site for a swarm to settle or for a new food source.
a domestic worker at a college at Oxford University.
a man or boy. Example: I've got nothing against old Adrian—he's a good scout
make a search for someone or something in various places. Example: I was sent to scout around for a place to park the camper
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