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A bit of cloth on girl? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

thong

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'a bit' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe you can see a link between them that I can't see?

'of cloth on girl?' is the wordplay.
'of' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'THONG' can be found hidden inside 'cloth on girl'.

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(Other definitions for thong that I've seen before include "Narrow strip of leather - beach garment" , "Skimpy garment" , "Lash of whip" , "Pants" , "Beachwear item" .)

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