argus | ||
1. | [ noun ] (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes | |
Related terms: | giant Greek_mythology | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology,game bird) large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant | |
Synonyms: | argus_pheasant | |
Related terms: | pheasant Argusianus | |
Similar spelling: |
Argust arcus Argos Arcos argosy argasid araxes araceous |