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Noun
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(n)
Boy Scout
(a boy who is a member of the Boy Scouts)
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full hyponym
member holonym
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S:
(n)
Scout
(a Boy Scout or Girl Scout)
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
Boy Scout
(a boy who is a member of the Boy Scouts)
S:
(n)
Girl Scout
(a girl who is a member of the Girl Scouts)
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sister term
S:
(n)
male child
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boy
(a youthful male person)
"the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform"
S:
(n)
altar boy
(a boy serving as an acolyte)
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(n)
ball boy
(a boy who retrieves balls for tennis players)
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(n)
bat boy
((baseball) a boy who takes care of bats and other baseball equipment)
S:
(n)
cub
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lad
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laddie
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sonny
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sonny boy
(a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy))
S:
(n)
catamite
(a boy who submits to a sexual relationship with a man)
S:
(n)
farm boy
(a boy who has grown up on a farm)
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(n)
Fauntleroy
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
(an excessively polite and well-dressed boy)
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plowboy
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ploughboy
(a boy who leads the animals that draw a plow)
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schoolboy
(a boy attending school)
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(n)
Scout
(a Boy Scout or Girl Scout)
S:
(n)
shop boy
(a young male shop assistant)
S:
(n)
female child
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girl
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little girl
(a youthful female person)
"the baby was a girl"; "the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle"
S:
(n)
Campfire Girl
(a girl who is a member of Campfire Girls; for girls age 7-18)
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farm girl
(a girl who has grown up on a farm)
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S:
(n)
flower girl
(a young girl who carries flowers in a (wedding) procession)
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(n)
moppet
(a little girl (usually one you are fond of))
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schoolgirl
(a girl attending school)
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(n)
Scout
(a Boy Scout or Girl Scout)
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(n)
boy scout
(a man who is considered naive)
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Boy Scouts
(an international (but decentralized) movement started in 1908 in England with the goal of teaching good citizenship to boys)