argus
Noun
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(Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes;
Was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes (synset 109513019)domain category: greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greekshypernym: giant - an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales -
Large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant (synset 101806534)
hypernym: pheasant - large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewheremember meronym: argusianus, genus argusianus - argus pheasantssynonym: argus pheasant
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