Meaning of MADEMOISELLE
| Pronunciation: | | `madumu'zel
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| | Definition: | | [n] small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico |
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| | Synonyms: | | Bairdiella chrysoura, silver perch |
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| | See Also: | | Bairdiella, drum, drumfish, genus Bairdiella | |
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| | Definition: | | \Ma`de*moi`selle"\, n.; pl. {Mesdemoiselles}. [F.,
fr. ma my, f. of mon + demoiselle young lady. See {Damsel}.]
1. A French title of courtesy given to a girl or an unmarried
lady, equivalent to the English Miss. --Goldsmith.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A marine food fish ({Sci[ae]na chrysura}), of
the Southern United States; -- called also {yellowtail},
and {silver perch}.
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| | Related Terms: | | babe, baby, broad, chick, colleen, cutie, dame, damoiselle, damsel, demoiselle, doll, dona, donna, filly, frail, Frau, Fraulein, gal, girl, girlie, heifer, hoyden, jeune fille, jill, junior miss, lady, lass, lassie, little missy, madam, madame, maid, maiden, mem-sahib, mesdames, Miss, missy, Mistress, Mlle, Mme, Mmes, nymphet, piece, romp, schoolgirl, schoolmaid, schoolmiss, senhora, senhorita, signora, signorina, skirt, slip, subdeb, subdebutante, subteen, subteener, teenybopper, tomato, tomboy, virgin, vrouw, wench, young creature, young thing |
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