Meaning of scoutcraft | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A set of mostly outdoor skills learned in scouting that include camping, hiking and pioneering.
   countable, uncountable
2. A spacecraft used for scouting.
   rare

Examples

“Healthcraft is a further and most important branch of scoutcraft. To secure endurance, physical power, physical courage and skill, it is necessary to have⟳ the body in the best possible condition for doing its work⟳ […]”

“Enemy scoutcraft, extreme range.”

“In August 1954 a Venusian scoutcraft allegedly flew Adamski around the moon, showing him extraterrestrial cities and hangars as well as forests, lakes, and rivers.”

“He flies around the Galaxy all alone in just a little tiny scoutcraft?”

“In the ensuing years it had never come⟳ to that, yet every scoutcraft was equipped with a self-destruct mechanism, and every commander was prepared at all times to activate it.”

“The nearer they closed in; tiny scoutcrafts could be seen continuingly migrating to and from them.”

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