English noun: wisp | |||
1. | wisp (group) a small tuft or lock | ||
Samples | Wisps of hair. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tuft, tussock | ||
2. | wisp (person) a small person | ||
Samples | A mere wisp of a girl. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | small person | ||
3. | wisp (group) a small bundle of straw or hay | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bundle, package, packet, parcel | ||
4. | wisp (group) a flock of snipe | ||
Broader (hypernym) | flock | ||
Member holonym | snipe | ||