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1. A French title of courtesy given to a girl or an unmarried lady, equivalent to the English Miss.
2. <zoology> A marine food fish (Sciaena chrysura), of the Southern United States.
Synonyms: yellowtail, and silver perch.
Origin: F, fr. Ma my, f. Of mon + demoiselle young lady. See Damsel.
(01 Mar 1998)
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