reconnoiter
re.con.noi.ter \.re--k*-'no.it-*r also .rek-*-\ \-'no.it-*-rin, -'no.i-trin\ vb or re.con.noi.ter.ing [obs. F reconnoi^tre, lit., to recognize, fr. MF reconoistre - m]ore at RECOGNIZE : to make a reconnaissance of : to engage in reconnaissance