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Difficult to catch (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

elusive

'difficult to catch' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for elusive that I've seen before include "Hard to find" , "Transient" , "Use veil to be difficult to catch" , "Evil use (anag.)" , "Vile sue is hard to catch" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, the Evening Standard and The Mirror.
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