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Argus

Ar·gus [ rgəss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. hundred-eyed giant: in Greek mythology, a giant with 100 eyes. He was sent by the jealous Hera to watch over her husband Zeus's lover, Io, but was later lulled to sleep and killed by Hermes.

2.  (plural Ar·gus·es) watchful person: an alert watchful person ( literary )

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