0 to make a reconnaissance of (land, enemy troops etc). -- prozkoumávat
In medival times their duties were to reconnoitre, to carry intelligence, to harass stragglers, to act as spies, to intercept convoys, and to pursue fugitives.
These insects will be capable of reconnoitre missions in dangerous areas not fit for soldiers, such as occupied houses.
In fact, in early times the village was used to reconnoitre the movements of the enemy.
He/she learns the art of reconnoitre, making contacts, and, the numerous skills of operating an intelligence mission.
I wanted to put out a pinnace to reconnoitre but the wind was blowing so fiercely that it would have been dangerous.
Its objectives were to reconnoitre and damage the beach defences, take prisoners and destroy a searchlight battery.
We then sent spies down the river to reconnoitre, who sent word by a runner that several boats were coming up filled with men.
The next morning, he sent a party to reconnoitre the city.