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webelos
noun
we·be·los
\ˈwēbəˌlōz\
Definition of webelos
webelos
: a cub scout of the fifth rank who is at least 101⁄2 years old and is preparing for entrance into boy scouting
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Origin and Etymology of webelos
from the phrase we'll be loyal scouts
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