Cutting device (7)

I believe the answer is:

trimmer

(Other definitions for trimmer that I've seen before include "More clean-cut" , "Comparatively slender" , "Capacitor" , "barber" , "One can be cutting" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian and the L.A. Times Daily.

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