n. A young lady; a damsel.n. A bird, the Numidian crane, Anthropoides virgo: so called from its gracefulness and symmetry of form.n. In entomology, a damsel-fly: a dragon-fly.n. A shark, Galeocerdo tigrinus, about 12 feet long.n. A fish of the genus Pomacentrus; one of the family Pomacentridæ.