Definitions

1. noun

a small amount or a thin thread or streak of something, especially cloud or smoke.

“The wisp of cloud drifted lazily across the sky.”

2. noun

a small bundle or tuft of something, especially hair or wool.

“She tied a wisp of her hair back with a ribbon.”

3. verb

to drive or scatter something, especially cattle, in a thin line or trail.

“The farmer wisp his cattle across the field.”