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

An act of scouting or reconnoitering.

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.

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

To explore a wide terrain, as if on a search; to reconnoiter.

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

To reject with contempt.

Example: to scout an idea or an apology

To scoff.

A swift sailing boat.

A projecting rock.

The guillemot.

To pour forth a liquid forcibly, especially excrement.