Argus

/ˈɑːɡəs/ · name

Meaning

Any of various nymphalid butterflies, such as those of the genus Junonia, also called pansies.
A watchful guardian.
A mythical being, also called Argos or Argus Panoptes, with many eyes, a watchman who served Hera; his eyes were later transplanted to the peacock's tail.
Alternative form of argus (“watchful guardian”).
Either of two species of pheasant of Southeast Asia having large ocellated tails.
An alert, observant person.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ἄργος (Árgos)bor. English Argus Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄργος (Árgos).

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