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Be sparing with hot, not cold, seafood (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

shrimp

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'seafood' is the definition.
(I know that shrimp is a seafood)

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(Other definitions for shrimp that I've seen before include "Seafood" , "Raising of a siege" , "little fellow" , "ingredient of cocktail" , "Small prawn-like creature" .)

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