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wisp

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: wisp

1
n
a small tuft or lock
2
n
a flock of snipe
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: wisp
1

n a small tuft or lock

wisps of hair”
Type of:
tuft, tussock
a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass

n a small person

“a mere wisp of a girl”
Type of:
small person
a person of below average size

n a small bundle of straw or hay

Type of:
bundle, package, packet, parcel
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
2

n a flock of snipe

Type of:
flock
a group of birds
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