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What is a damsel in distress?

What is a damsel in distress? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A young woman perceived as being in a dangerous situation.
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Oates stars as a bounty hunter who is persuaded to lead an unnamed and demanding damsel in distress across the desert on horseback.
You try to be tough when you need to be, and will gladly stand up for any damsel in distress, but you'd rather catch a girl with a little bit of flair.
Plagued by demons of hate and angels of mercy, she had become his damsel in distress needing permanent rescuing.
I felt as if he was my angel, and I was the damsel in distress.
Along the way, he stops to save a damsel in distress, Megara.
Wray's career has been forever remembered for her screams in King Kong, a damsel in distress in the grasp of a giant gorilla atop the Empire State Builing.

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