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Definición y significado de scout
Definición
scout (n.)
1.a boy who is a member of the Boy Scouts
2.a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
3.someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
4.someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
scout (v. trans.)
1.explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
Scout (n.)
1.a Boy Scout or Girl Scout
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Merriam Webster
ScoutScout (skout), n. [Icel. skūta a small craft or cutter.] A swift sailing boat. [Obs.]
So we took a scout, very much pleased with the manner and conversation of the passengers. Pepys.
ScoutScout, n. [Icel. skūta to jut out. Cf. Scout to reject.] A projecting rock. [Prov. Eng.] Wright.
ScoutScout (skout), v. t. [Icel. skūta a taunt; cf. Icel. skūta to jut out, skota to shove, skjōta to shoot, to shove. See Shoot.] To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology. “Flout 'em and scout 'em.” Shak.
ScoutScout, n. [OF. escoute scout, spy, fr. escouter, escolter, to listen, to hear, F. écouter, fr. L. auscultare, to hear with attention, to listen to. See Auscultation.]
1. 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.
Scouts each coast light-armèd scour,
Each quarter, to descry the distant foe. Milton.
2. A college student's or undergraduate's servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip. [Cant]
3. (Cricket) A fielder in a game for practice.
4. The act of scouting or reconnoitering. [Colloq.]
While the rat is on the scout. Cowper.
5. A boy scout or girl scout (which see, above).
Syn. -- Scout, Spy. -- In a military sense a scout is a soldier who does duty in his proper uniform, however hazardous his adventure. A spy is one who in disguise penetrates the enemies' lines, or lurks near them, to obtain information.
ScoutScout, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scouted; p. pr. & vb. n. Scouting.]
1. To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.
Take more men,
And scout him round. Beau. & Fl.
2. To pass over or through, as a scout; to reconnoiter; as, to scout a country.
ScoutScout, v. i. To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout.
With obscure wing
Scout far and wide into the realm of night. Milton.
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Definición (más)
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Sinónimos
scout (n.)
boyscout, boy scout, Boy Scout, lookout, lookout man, outrider, pathfinder, picket, pioneer, precursor, reconnoitrer, sentinel, sentry, spotter, talent scout, trailblazer, vanguard, watch, Explorer Scout (American), girl guide (British), girl scout (American), guide (British), Venture Scout (British)
scout (v. trans.)
reconnoitre, reconnoiter (American)
Ver también
scout (v. trans.)
Frases
⇨ Boy Scout • Cub Scout • Eagle Scout • Explorer Scout • Girl Scout • Scout Association • Sea Scout • Venture Scout • boy scout • cub scout • girl scout • scout car • scout group • scout out • scout troop • talent scout
Diccionario analógico
Scout (n.)
scout (n.)
Explorer Scout; Venture Scout; guide; scout; girl guide; girl scout; boyscout; Boy Scout[ClasseHyper.]
Boy Scouts, Scout Association, scouting, Scouts[membre]
Scout[Hyper.]
scout (n.)
soldat qui surveille (fr)[Classe]
scout (n.)
recruiter[Hyper.]
reconnoiter, reconnoitre, scout[Dérivé]
scout (n.)
scout (v. tr.)
patrouiller (fr)[Classe]
Wikipedia
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A scout is a soldier performing reconnaissance and other support duties.
Scout may also refer to:
Aircraft
- Scout (aircraft), pre-1920s (British) terminology for a single-seat fighter
- Scout plane, post-1920s/modern usage for reconnaissance or surveillance aircraft.
- Aeryon Scout, a micro UAV
- AD Scout British naval aircraft
- Aeronca K Scout
- American Champion Scout
- IAI Scout, an unmanned air vehicle used by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1982 Lebanon War.
- Tennessee Propellers Scout, an American powered parachute design
- Westland Scout British helicopter
Automotive and rail
Professions
- a domestic assistant at Oxford University: see bedder
- Reconnaissance
- Scout (sport), a professional sports talent-scout
- Scout.com, a sports-publishing company
Land military
- Scout rifle
- Steyr Scout, rifle
Space applications
Ships
- HMS Scout, the name of various British Royal Navy ships
- USS Scout, the name of various United States Navy ships
Youth movement
- A Scout is a member of a Scouting organization. There are thousands of national Scouting organizations or federations; these are grouped into six international Scouting associations with some non-aligned organizations:
Military units
- Scout Sniper
- Cavalry Scout
- Grey's Scouts
- Lovat Scouts
- Philippine Scouts
- Selous Scouts
- South Pacific Scouts
- Traditional Apache scout
- United States Army Indian Scouts
Other
- Scout (comics)
- Scout (operating system)
- Scout Taylor-Compton
- The Scout (film), a 1994 film
- SCOUT, a band that performed their song "State of Main" and bespoke music (in the role of The Miami Relatives) on The Sopranos episodes filmed at The Crazy Horse, e.g., "The Telltale Moozadell"
- "Scout", the nickname of Jean Louise Finch, the main character in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird
- Scout, a subsidiary of Ribble Motor Services. In later years (mid 1970's onwards), the computing services bureau of the company.
- Scout, a slang term at the University of Oxford for a college servant or waiter
- Scout Toys, an education toy line of LeapFrog Enterprises
- The Scout, a book by Steven Plaut
- The Scout, a speedy, baseball loving class in the team-based game Team Fortress 2
- Toy Scouts, an all-female regiment in the Army of Toy Soldiers, the fan club of musician and Internet personality Doctor Steel
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