Female dancer (9)
I believe the answer is:
ballerina
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">female dancer</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ballerina that I've seen before include "Female dancer, could be prima" , "She's a classical dancer" , "Dancers" , "Pavlova?" , "Danseuse" .)