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▸ 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 person employed to monitor rivals' activities in the petroleum industry.
▸ noun:  (Oxford University, modern) A housekeeper or domestic cleaner, generally female, employed by one of the constituent colleges of Oxford University to clean rooms; generally equivalent to a modern bedder at Cambridge University.
▸ noun:  (Oxford University, Harvard University, Yale University, historical) A domestic servant, generally male, who would attend (usually several) students in a variety of ways, including cleaning; generally equivalent to a gyp at Cambridge University or a skip at Trinity College, Dublin.
▸ noun:  (UK, cricket) A fielder in a game for practice.
▸ noun:  (historical, UK, up until 1920s) A fighter aircraft.
▸ noun:  (radiography) A preliminary image that allows the technician to make adjustments before the actual diagnostic images.
▸ noun:  (informal) Term of address for a man or boy.
▸ verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To explore a wide terrain, as if on a search.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To reject with contempt.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To scoff.
▸ noun:  (dated) A swift sailing boat.
▸ verb:  (Scotland) To pour forth a liquid forcibly, especially excrement.
▸ noun:  The guillemot.
▸ noun:  A member of any of various scouting organizations.
▸ noun:  A member of one of several army units, such as the Selous Scouts or the Arunachal Scouts.
▸ noun:  A nickname, used for both genders.

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