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Scout

/skˈaʊt/
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(noun) A person sent out to gather and bring back information; especially, one employed in war to gain information about the enemy and ground.

The membership of the Boy Scout troop swelled.
The Boy Scout has been directing old ladies across streets since 2004.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ troop camped in the forest and learned how to navigate using a compass.

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