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Arms offensively thrust out (5)

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I believe the answer is:

epees

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'arms' is the definition.
(epee is a kind of arm)

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(Other definitions for epees that I've seen before include "what can be seen on the piste" , "weapons" , "Fencing swords" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail and The Telegraph.
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