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scout definition and meaning

n. A swift sailing boat.
n. A projecting rock.
v. t. To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology.
n. 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.
n. A college student's or undergraduate's servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip.
n. A fielder in a game for practice.
n. The act of scouting or reconnoitering.
v. t. To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.
v. t. To pass over or through, as a scout; to reconnoiter; as, to scout a country.
v. i. To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout.

Crossword clues for scout

- Member of youth organisation
- Outrider
- Search around
- Sentinel
- Talent recruiter


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