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SCOUTS Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word scouts. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word scouts. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SCOUTS

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lookout
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

• an elevated post affording a wide view

• a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings

• the act of looking out

explorer
nounn
noun

• a commercial browser developed by Microsoft

• someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)

observer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses

• an expert who observes and comments on something

reconnaissance
nounn
noun

• the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy)

spy
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors

• a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people

verb

• catch sight of

• watch, observe, or inquire secretly

• catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes

• secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage

surveyor
nounn
noun

• an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures

• someone who conducts a statistical survey

undercover
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

adventurers
nounn
noun

• a person who enjoys taking risks

• someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)

pathfinders
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

pioneers
nounn
noun

• someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art

• one of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory

verb

• open up an area or prepare a way

• take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of

• open up and explore a new area

scouters
nounn
noun

• an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement

tracers
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an investigator who is employed to find missing persons or missing goods

• an instrument used to make tracings

• (radiology) any radioactive isotope introduced into the body to study metabolism or other biological processes

• ammunition whose flight can be observed by a trail of smoke

trackers
nounn
noun

• someone who tracks down game

guide
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone employed to conduct others

• someone who shows the way by leading or advising

• something that offers basic information or instruction

• a model or standard for making comparisons

• someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

• a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something

verb

• direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

• take somebody somewhere

• be a guiding or motivating force or drive

• use as a guide

• pass over, across, or through

pathfinder
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

picket
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

• a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack

• a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work

• a vehicle performing sentinel duty

• a wooden strip forming part of a fence

• a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake

verb

• serve as pickets or post pickets

• fasten with a picket

reconnoiter
verbv
verb

• explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody

reconnoitre
verbv
verb

• explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody

sentinel
nounn
noun

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

sentry
nounn
noun

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

Best Hypernyms For SCOUTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for scouts, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
boy expert girl observe recruiter watcher watchman
Phrases (4)
female childlittle girlmale childsecurity guard

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