scouter

noun

scout·​er ˈskau̇-tər 

1

: one that scouts

2

often Scouter : an adult leader in Scouting of America

Examples of scouter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The list of 50 restaurants is created by a team of 16 scouters who travel the country and try food at all kinds of places, according to the NYT. — Karma Sabbah, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

For the Josephson competition, scouters are asking for work no longer than 50 pages and can be of any genre. — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 6 May 2024

And where Michelin inspectors pay for their own meals, 50 Best scouters are subject to no such stipulations. — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 17 Oct. 2023

Charlotte Brändström, director of The Witcher, is quite the location scouter. — Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com, 4 Jan. 2020

Our resident drink-scouter Tan Vinh has chosen five favorite open-air bars around Seattle. — Josie Hollingsworth, The Seattle Times, 17 May 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1642, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for scouter

• doubter
• lauter
• outer
• stouter