Definition:
argus
- argusson of Phrixus and builder of the Argo
- arguslarge southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, lying largely south of Canis Major
- argus(in the Odyssey) Odysseus' faithful dog, who recognized his master after twenty years and immediately died
- argusan E Indian pheasant
- argusgiant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail
- argusany observant or vigilant person; a watchful guardian
- argusthe ship in which Jason sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece