scoutcraft
Americannoun
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practice of or skill at scouting.
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skill in the program of activities of the Boy Scouts or the Girl Scouts.
Etymology
Origin of scoutcraft
Example Sentences
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His Efrafan scoutcraft act was getting to be a bore.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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In the days of Kiddie's convalescence, Rube learnt many a lesson in scoutcraft; lessons which he hastened to put into practice.
From Kiddie the Scout by Robert Leighton
With their play she gave them instruction in scoutcraft.
From Keineth by Jane Abbott
He at once began to exercise his scoutcraft in the endeavour to puzzle out the mystery.
From Kiddie the Scout by Robert Leighton
He need not be an expert at scoutcraft; a good scout master will discover experts for the various activities.
From Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 by Boy Scouts of America
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