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Scouting vs Scoutcraft - What's the difference?

scouting | scoutcraft |

As a noun scouting

is the act of one who scouts.

As a proper noun scoutcraft is

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scouting

English

Alternative forms

* Scouting

Noun

  • The act of one who scouts.
  • * 1935 , State Publication (issues 136-145, page 73)
  • Careful scoutings by the State Department of Agriculture and Markets were made in 1935, to determine the limits of invasion
  • The
  • The activities of boy scouts and girl scouts.
  • scoutcraft

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Alternative forms

    *

    Noun

  • A set of outdoor skills learned in scouting that include camping, hiking and pioneering
  • Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • .
  • * 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]:
  • Enemy scoutcraft , extreme range.
  • * 1999 , Jerome Clark, Unexplained!: Strange Sightings, Incredible Occurrences & Puzzling Physical Phenomena , Visible Ink Press, page 7:
  • 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.
  • * 2001 , Douglas Kendall, Battle of Infinity City , page 298:
  • He flies around the Galaxy all alone in just a little tiny scoutcraft ?
  • * 2006 , Margaret Wander Bonanno, Strangers From The Sky , Pocket Books, page 32:
  • 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.
  • * 2013 , Chris J. Berry, The Celestial Window , page 137:
  • The nearer they closed in; tiny scoutcrafts could be seen continuingly migrating to and from them.