demoiselle

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A damselfly of the family Calopterygidae.
  2. A young lady; a damsel; a lady's maid.
  3. The Numidian crane (Grus virgo).

词形变化

demoiselles plural

词汇关系

近义词
broad-winged damselfly

词源

Borrowed from French demoiselle. The bird is so called on account of the grace and symmetry of its form and movements. Doublet of damsel, doncella, and donzella.
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