transitive verb. To reject with disdain or derision.

intransitive verb. To spy on or explore carefully in order to obtain information; reconnoiter.

intransitive verb. To observe and evaluate (a talented person), as for possible hiring.

intransitive verb. To search as a scout.

intransitive verb. To search for talented people.

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noun. One that is dispatched from a main body to gather information, especially in preparation for military action.

noun. The act of reconnoitering.

noun. A watcher or sentinel.

noun. One who is employed to discover and recruit talented persons, especially in the fields of sports and entertainment.

noun. One who is employed to observe and report on the strategies and players of rival teams.

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noun. A member of the Boy Scouts.

noun. A member of the Girl Scouts.

noun. An individual; a person.

noun. A student's male servant at Oxford University.

To observe or explore as a scout; watch the movements of an enemy.

To watch closely; observe the actions of; spy out.

To range over for the purpose of discovery.

noun. A person sent out to gain and bring in information; specifically, one employed to observe the motions and obtain intelligence of the numbers of an enemy.

noun. A scouting party.

noun. A spy; a sneak.

noun. A college servant or waiter.

noun. In cricket, a fielder.

noun. The act of looking out or watching; lookout; watch.

noun. One of various birds of the auk family (Alcidæ) which are common on the British islands, as the razor-billed auk, the common or foolish guillemot, and the puffin or sea-parrot.

noun. In the Netherlands, a bailiff or magistrate. See schout.

To ridicule; sneer at; treat with disdain. and contempt; reject with scorn: as, to scout a proposal.

noun. A high rock.

To pour forth a liquid forcibly; eject liquid excrement.

noun. A swift Dutch sailing boat.

noun. The guillemot.

noun. Naval, a vessel employed in obtaining information concerning the positions and numbers of the enemy's fleet. See also scout cruiser.

noun. A projecting rock.

transitive verb. To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout.

noun. A swift sailing boat.

intransitive verb. To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout.

noun. 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.

noun. A college student's or undergraduate's servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip.

noun. A fielder in a game for practice.

noun. The act of scouting or reconnoitering.

noun. A boy scout or girl scout (which see, above).

transitive verb. To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.

transitive verb. To pass over or through, as a scout; to reconnoiter.

noun. A projecting rock.

noun. A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information about the enemy and ground.

noun. An act of scouting or reconnoitering.

noun. 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.

noun. A person who assesses and/or recruits others; especially, one who identifies promising talent on behalf of a sports team.

noun. A college student's or undergraduate's servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip.

"After boot camp, the sergeant encouraged some of us tougher boys who could shoot a little to volunteer for what he called the scout/snipers."

observe  recruiter  security guard  watcher  watchman  

Kraut  Redoubt  about  all-out  bout  

battalion  cavalry  commander  cruiser  detective  

Argus  CIA man  Charley  abhor  abjure  

scouted  scouting  scouts