argus
argus · arguses
A watchful guardianA watchful guardian.
US/ˈɑɹɡəs/
Значение
значений: 4A watchful guardian.
An alert, observant person.
Either of two species of pheasant of Southeast Asia having large ocellated tails.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies, such as those of the genus Junonia, also called pansies.
Ещё определения
- large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant
- (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes
Переводы
языков: 1Происхождение
Special use of Argus, a many-eyed mythological figure.Special use of Argus, a many-eyed mythological figure.
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Формы
мн. число: argusesСинонимы
синонимов: 1Близкие по смыслу
- large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant:argus pheasant