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1. (n.) demoiselle
an unmarried girl or young woman.
2. demoiselle
a small gray crane, Anthropoides virgo, of N Africa and Eurasia, with white neck plumes.
3. demoiselle
a damselfly, esp. of the genus
Agrion.
Etymology: (1760–70; < F; see damsel)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) damsel, demoiselle, damoiselle, damosel, damozel
a young unmarried woman
2. (noun) damselfish, demoiselle
small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs
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1. (noun) demoiselle
a young lady; a damsel; a lady's maid
2. (noun) demoiselle
the Numidian crane (Anthropoides virgo); -- so called on account of the grace and symmetry of its form and movements
3. (noun) demoiselle
a beautiful, small dragon fly of the genus Agrion
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