Usually means: Thin, delicate strands or threads.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. wisps: Merriam-Webster
  2. wisps: Collins English Dictionary
  3. wisps: Vocabulary.com
  4. Wisps, wisps: Wordnik
  5. wisps: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. WISPs, wisps: Wiktionary
  7. wisps: Dictionary.com
  8. wisps: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Wisps: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. wisps: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wisps: Encyclopedia

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  1. wisps: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (WISP)

noun:  A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group.
noun:  A whisk, or small broom.
noun:  A will o' the wisp, or ignis fatuus.
noun:  An immeasurable, indefinable essence of life; soul.
noun:  (archaic) A flock of snipe.
noun:  (uncountable) A disease affecting the feet of cattle.
verb:  (transitive) To brush or dress, as with a wisp.
verb:  (UK, dialect, obsolete) To rumple.
verb:  (intransitive) To produce a wisp, as of smoke.
verb:  (transitive) To emit in wisps.
noun:  Acronym of wireless internet service provider. (wireless ISP)
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