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Angry European will get stick (6)

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I believe the answer is:

crosse

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'stick' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'angry european' is the wordplay.
'angry' becomes 'cross' (cross can mean annoyed or angry).
'european' becomes 'e' (abbreviation e.g. EU).
'cross'+'e'='CROSSE'

'will get' acts as a link.

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I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.
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