'Anthropoides virgo' definitions:
Definition of 'Anthropoides virgo'
From: GCIDE
- Demoiselle \De`moi`selle"\, n. [F. See Damsel.]
- 1. A young lady; a damsel; a lady's maid. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Zool.) The Numidian crane (Anthropoides virgo); -- so called on account of the grace and symmetry of its form and movements. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Zool.) A beautiful, small dragon fly of the genus Agrion. [1913 Webster]