Synonyms for scout

noun

1. One who gathers information

   explorer, pioneer, outpost, runner, advance guard, precursor, patrol, reconnoiterer.

2. *A Boy Scout].

   Degrees of scouts, sense 2, include: Cub, Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class, Star, Life, Eagle, Queen's (British), bronze palm, gold palm, silver palm.

3. *A Girl Scout

   explorer, young adventurer, Bluebird, Campfire Girl, pioneer.

   Girl Scout ranks include: Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior.