A young woman (of noble birth). / A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience). / A young woman who is not married. / An unmarried lady-in-waiting. / A chattering damsel (component of a mill).

plural of damsel

plural of damsel in distress

A young woman perceived as being helpless in a dangerous situation and requiring rescue.

Any insect in the family Nabidae

plural of damsel bug

plural of chattering damsel

A component of a traditional mill, creating a vibratory motion to impel portions of grain toward the millstone.

Any of various insects of the suborder Zygoptera that have long slender bodies, and are similar to dragonflies but having wings folded when at rest.

Any of a number of fish in the Pomacentridae family.