scout troop

noun

1. An organized local group of Scouts who meet and take part in activities such as camping, learning practical skills, and community service.

   B1

   countable

   • "My daughter joined a scout troop near our home."A2
   • "The scout troop meets every Thursday evening at the community hall."B1

2. The members of a scout troop considered as a group, especially when taking part in activities together.

   B2

   countable, often with singular or plural verb

   • "The whole scout troop went camping in the mountains last weekend."B2