scouts is a form of:

Scout



noun
1.
(person sent out to get information, especially during a war; lookout) នាវានាំផ្លូវ, អ្នកនាំមុខ, អ្នកជិះសេះយាមល្បាត, នាវាល្បាត, enemyscout ទាហាន ឈ្លប, boyscout ស្គុត, កាយរិទ្ធ
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) ទាហានឈ្លបយកការណ៍, រុករកសព្វទីកន្លែង
verbpast tense: scouted ; past participle: scouted ; present participle: scouting ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (To reconnoiter; to spy out, to act as scout. to make a search. -scout pleasant fellow; to reject with contempt) ស៊ើបយកការណ៍
Example: The children scouted the town for Sophy's lost dog.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information of the movements and condition of an enemy.
2.
A college student's or undergraduate's servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip.
3.
A fielder in a game for practice.
4.
The act of scouting or reconnoitering.
5.
A projecting rock.
6.
A swift sailing boat.
7.
A boy scout (which see, above).
verbpast tense: scouted ; past participle: scouted ; present participle: scouting ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To pass over or through, as a scout; to reconnoiter; as, to scout a country.
4.
(INTRANSITIVE) To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout.