ARGUS


Meaning of ARGUS in English

n.1 a watchful guardian.

2 an Asiatic pheasant having markings on its tail resembling eyes.

3 a butterfly having markings resembling eyes.

Phrases and idioms:

Argus-eyed vigilant.

Etymology: ME f. L f. Gk Argos mythical person with a hundred eyes

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.