boy scouts

English Thesaurus

1. an international (but decentralized) movement started in 1908 in England with the goal of teaching good citizenship to boys (noun.group)

hypernym	:	front, movement, social movement,
definition	:	a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals (noun.group)

member holonym	:	boy scouts of america,
definition	:	a corporation that operates through a national council that charters local councils all over the United States; the purpose is character building and citizenship training (noun.group)

member holonym	:	boy scout,
definition	:	a boy who is a member of the Boy Scouts (noun.person)