NOUN | group | wisp | a small tuft or lock |
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person | wisp | a small person | |
group | wisp | a small bundle of straw or hay | |
group | wisp | a flock of snipe |
Sounds | wih'sp | |
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Rhymes | crisp ... lisp / LISP: 3 rhymes with ihsp... |
Meaning | A small tuft or lock. | |
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Example | "wisps of hair" | |
Broader | tuft, tussock | A bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass |
Spanish | brizna |
Meaning | A small person. | |
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Example | "a mere wisp of a girl" | |
Broader | small person | A person of below average size |
Spanish | retaco | |
Adjectives | wispy | thin and weak |
Meaning | A small bundle of straw or hay. | |
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Broader | package, bundle, packet, parcel | A collection of things wrapped or boxed together |
Meaning | A flock of snipe. | |
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Members | snipe | Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family |
Broader | flock | A group of birds |
Spanish | bandada de agachadizas |
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