descry   \dih-SKRY\, transitive verb:

1. To catch sight of, especially something distant or obscure; to discern.
2. To discover by observation; to detect.

Six-year-old Suzanna Goodin, tired of cleaning the cat food spoon, came up with the idea of an edible spoon-shaped cracker. She won a grand prize for her invention in the Weekly Reader National Invention Contest.