Camping vs Scoutcraft - What's the difference?
camping | scoutcraft |
The recreational activity of .
The act of setting up a camp.
* 1848 , The North British Review (volume 9, page 17)
A set of outdoor skills learned in scouting that include camping, hiking and pioneering
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* Debra Doyle and James D. Macdonald, By Honor Betray'd [http://books.google.com/books?id=AQOTYU-5ziQC&lpg=PT390&dq=%22scoutcraft%22%20-berry%20-archery%20-matches%20-camping%20-skills%20-education%20-school%20-scout&pg=PT390#v=onepage&q=%22scoutcraft%22&f=false]:
* 1999 , Jerome Clark, Unexplained!: Strange Sightings, Incredible Occurrences & Puzzling Physical Phenomena , Visible Ink Press,
* 2001 , Douglas Kendall, Battle of Infinity City ,
* 2006 , Margaret Wander Bonanno, Strangers From The Sky , Pocket Books,
* 2013 , Chris J. Berry, The Celestial Window ,
As nouns the difference between camping and scoutcraft
is that camping is {{cx|uncountable|lang=en}} The recreational activity of camping while scoutcraft is a set of outdoor skills learned in scouting that include camping, hiking and pioneering.As a verb camping
is present participle of lang=en.As a proper noun Scoutcraft is
alternative form of lang=en.camping
English
(wikipedia camping)Verb
(head)Noun
- Camping is a favorite summer activity.
- In some quarters, indeed, it was different — the troops bivouacked in many places. It was a strange and an unpleasing sight to see these campings in the heart of a city, yet it was picturesque in the extreme.
Derived terms
* (l)scoutcraft
English
Etymology 1
From .Alternative forms
*Noun
Etymology 2
From .Noun
(en-noun)- Enemy scoutcraft , extreme range.
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- 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.
page 298:
- He flies around the Galaxy all alone in just a little tiny scoutcraft ?
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- 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.
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- The nearer they closed in; tiny scoutcrafts could be seen continuingly migrating to and from them.