Small bunch or tuft (4)

I believe the answer is:

wisp

(Other definitions for wisp that I've seen before include "Something insubstantial" , "Curling bit of smoke, hair, etc" , "Thin fine strand" , "Small thin line of cloud or smoke" , "Gauzy strand" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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