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Bone protected by a shinguard (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

tibia

(Other definitions for tibia that I've seen before include "ancient pipe" , "Part of leg of" , "The formal shinbone" , "Bone of the lower leg" , "part of skeleton" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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