scout balloon en · NOUN
Meanings
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Synonym of observation balloon.
Scout balloons hung in the sky above the tree line and lightning crashed in the distance like some faint reminder of a natural world.
2021, Michael Farris Smith, chapter 8, in Nick, New York; Boston; London: Little, Brown and Company, page 51:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| scout balloons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |