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scout vs lookout

lookout vs scout

scout and lookout both are nouns.

scout is a verb but lookout is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scout Yes No Yes No
lookout Yes No No No
As nouns, scout and lookout are synonyms defined as:
  • scout and lookout: a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
Other synonyms of scout include lookout man, picket, sentinel, sentry, spotter, watch.
scout (noun) lookout (noun)
someone who can find paths through unexplored territory the act of looking out
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports) an elevated post affording a wide view
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
scout (verb) lookout (verb)
explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
Difference between scout and lookout

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