Bit
Nub
Nub noun - A small uneven mass.
Usage example: throw a nub of butter into the frying pan
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| little | little bit | little nub |
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Later, some characters return to the murder scene, where police have drawn a chalk outline with only a little nub (suggesting a bit of spine sticking out) where the neck and head should be.
Source: Chalk Outline
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