Usually means: Mythical creature with many eyes.
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  1. Argus: Merriam-Webster
  2. Argus, argus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Argus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. argus: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Argus, argus: Vocabulary.com
  6. Argus, argus: Wordnik
  7. Argus, argus: Wiktionary
  8. Argus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Argus: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Argus: Dictionary.com
  11. Argus: Online Etymology Dictionary
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  13. Argus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. argus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. argus: Rhymezone
  16. Argus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. argus: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. argus: FreeDictionary.org
  19. argus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Argus: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. argus: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  22. Argus: Merriam-Webster

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. argus: Legal dictionary
  2. Argus: Financial dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Argus: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Argus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. ARGUS: Acronym Finder
  2. argus, argus: A Word A Day
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. argus: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. argus: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Argus)

noun:  (Greek mythology) 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.
noun:  A watchful guardian.
noun:  An alert, observant person.
noun:  Either of two species of pheasant of Southeast Asia having large ocellated tails.
noun:  Any of various nymphalid butterflies, such as those of the genus Junonia, also called pansies.
noun:  Alternative form of argus (“watchful guardian”) [A watchful guardian.]

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