The Clue
___ Scout (3 letter answer)
The Answer
CUB
Tags
Notes
The answer CUB is common and appears about once every 275 puzzles.
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Definition
CUB as a noun:
1. (cub, greenhorn, rookie) = an awkward and inexperienced youth
2. (cub, lad, laddie, sonny, sonny boy) = a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
3. (cub, young carnivore) = the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion
CUB as a verb:
1. give birth to cubs; "bears cub every year"