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Cut short - a cruise perhaps? (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

docked

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'cut short' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for docked that I've seen before include "Cut short" , "Berthed" .)

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