"Drunken Sailor," e.g. (6)

I believe the answer is:

shanty

(Other definitions for shanty that I've seen before include "Sea song; crude shack" , "A sailor's sea song, or a rundown hut" , "shed" , "Slum ghetto" , "Small crude dwelling" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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