Thesaurus: wisp

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1. n. A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance.
2. n. A whisk, or small broom.
3. n. A Will-o'-the-wisp; an ignis fatuus.
4. v. t. To brush or dress, an with a wisp.
5. v. t. To rumple.
6. n. a small tuft or lock
7. n. a small person
8. n. a small bundle of straw or hay
9. n. a flock of snipe
10. 1. A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance. In a small basket, on a wisp of hay. Dryden. 2. A whisk, or small broom. 3. A Will-o'-the-wisp; an ignis fatuus. The wisp that flickers where no foot can tread. Tennyson. 1. To brush or dress, an with a wisp. 2. To rumple. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
11. v:4/n:96 n. a small tuft or lock n. a small person n. a small bundle of straw or hay n. a flock of snipe