scout car

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Noun scout car has 1 sense

reconnaissance vehicle, scout car - fast armored military vehicle with four-wheel drive and open top
--₁ is a kind of military vehicle; self-propelled vehicle

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Scout Car

Description:

A scout car refers to a versatile and lightweight vehicle primarily designed for reconnaissance purposes. It is commonly used by military organizations, law enforcement agencies, and emergency services to gather vital information quickly and efficiently in various terrains. Scout cars are equipped with advanced surveillance equipment and communication systems, enabling scouts to transmit real-time data to their respective teams.

Examples:

As a noun:

The military deployed several scout cars to assess the enemy's position and gather intelligence.
The police used a scout car to monitor the ongoing situation during the protest.

As a verb:

Scout cars play a crucial role in seeking out potential threats before military operations.
The officers were instructed to scout the area using the car and report any suspicious activities.