Mademoiselle \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. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) A marine food fish ({Sciaena chrysura}), of the Southern United States; -- called also {yellowtail}, and {silver perch}. [1913 Webster]