argus-eyed Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite having very keen vision
    hawk-eyed; keen-sighted; quick-sighted; lynx-eyed; sharp-sighted; sharp-eyed.
    • quick-sighted as a cat
  2. adjective satellite carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
    vigilant; wakeful; open-eyed.
    • a policy of open-eyed awareness
    • the vigilant eye of the town watch
    • there was a watchful dignity in the room
    • a watchful parent with a toddler in tow

WordNet


Ar"gus-eyed adjective
Definitions
  1. Extremely observant; watchful; sharp-sighted.

Webster 1913