‖De′moi′selle″ (?), n. [F. See Damsel.] 1. A young lady; a damsel; a lady's maid.
2. (Zoöl.) The Numidian crane (Anthropoides virgo); — so called on account of the grace and symmetry of its form and movements.
3. (Zoöl.) A beautiful, small dragon fly of the genus Agrion.