ARGUS


Meaning of ARGUS in English

Ar ‧ gus /ˈɑːɡəs $ ˈɑːr-/ BrE AmE

in ancient Greek stories, a creature with many eyes who was used by the goddess ↑ Hera as a guard. Newspapers are sometimes called the ‘Argus’ to give the idea that they are always watching carefully for news.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.