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Definition of Argus
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes.
2. Noun. Large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant.
Exact synonyms: Argus Pheasant
Generic synonyms: Pheasant
Group relationships: Argusianus, Genus Argusianus
Generic synonyms: Pheasant
Group relationships: Argusianus, Genus Argusianus
Definition of Argus
1. n. A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock's tail.
Definition of Argus
1. Proper noun. (Greek mythology) A fabulous being of antiquity, also called Argus Panoptes, said to have had a hundred eyes. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock’s tail. He was a servant of the greek goddess Hera. ¹
2. Noun. An alert, observant person ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Argus
1. an East Indian pheasant [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Argus
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