Boy Scouts

Definitions of Boy Scouts
  1. noun
    an international (but decentralized) movement started in 1908 in England with the goal of teaching good citizenship to boys
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    type of:
    front, movement, social movement
    a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
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