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arguses

/ˈɑːrɡəsɪz/

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noun

A watchful guardian.

Examples :

"The security guards at the museum were like arguses, constantly watching for any suspicious activity. "

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noun

An alert, observant person.

Examples :

"The security guards at the museum were vigilant arguses, carefully watching every visitor. "

character person attitude

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noun

Either of two species of pheasant of Southeast Asia having large ocellated tails.

Examples :

"The zoo's new exhibit features a pair of arguses, their long, spotted tails creating a spectacular display. "

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noun

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Junonia. Also called pansies.

Examples :

"The garden was full of colorful arguses fluttering around the blooming flowers, their patterned wings a delight to watch. "

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