snippet

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
snippet
    n 1: a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been
         snipped off) [syn: {snip}, {snippet}, {snipping}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Snippet \Snip"pet\, n.
   A small part or piece.
   [1913 Webster]

         To be cut into snippets and shreds.      --F. Harrison.
   [1913 Webster]
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
91 Moby Thesaurus words for "snippet":
      bantam, banty, bit, butt, button, chip, chit, chunk, clip,
      clipping, collop, crumb, cut, cutting, diminutive, dollop, dot,
      drop, droplet, end, featherweight, fingerling, fleck, flyspeck,
      fragment, gnat, gob, gobbet, grain, hunk, iota, jot, lightweight,
      lump, microbe, microorganism, midge, mini, minikin, minim, minnow,
      minny, minutia, minutiae, mite, modicum, moiety, morceau, morsel,
      mote, mouse, nip, nubbin, paring, particle, patch, peewee, piece,
      pinhead, pinpoint, point, pony, rasher, runt, scoop, scrap, shard,
      shaving, shiver, shred, shrimp, slice, slip, sliver, small fry,
      smithereen, snack, snatch, snick, snip, speck, splinter, stitch,
      stump, tag, tatter, tit, tittle, vanishing point, wart, wisp
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