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African's guide dog every so often left with large toy (3,4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

rag doll

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'toy' is the definition.
(rag doll is a kind of toy)

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(Other definitions for rag doll that I've seen before include "plaything's required" , "Page 3 cutie?" , "Child's toy" , "suitable gift for little girl" , "Page three girl" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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