cub scout
Definition
- Noun:
- A junior Boy Scout: A "cub scout" is a young boy who is a member of the junior section of the Boy Scouts organization, typically for children aged about 7 to 10 or 11 years old.
Usage
- The term "cub scout" is used to refer to the individual child member.
- It is often capitalized as "Cub Scout" when referring to the official program or a specific member.
- Example:
Examples
- Noun:
- The cub scouts learned how to tie knots at their meeting.
- She volunteered to be a den leader for her son's cub scout pack.
Advanced Usage
- "Cub Scouting": Refers to the overall program or activities for cub scouts.
- Cub Scouting emphasizes character development and outdoor skills.
Variants and Related Words
- Scout (noun): A member of the Scouting movement, often referring to an older Boy Scout.
- Webelos (noun): An older rank within the Cub Scouting program, typically for fourth and fifth graders.
- Den (noun): A small group of cub scouts within a larger pack.
Synonyms
- Junior Scout: A less common synonym emphasizing the younger age group.
- Young Scout: A descriptive synonym.
Related Phrases
- Cub Scout pack: The local organizational unit for cub scouts.
- The cub scout pack meets every Tuesday in the school gym.
- Cub Scout motto: "Do Your Best."
- The cub scout recited the motto at the ceremony.
Noun
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a junior Boy Scout
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