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Embankment built to prevent tidal flooding (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

dyke

(Other definitions for dyke that I've seen before include "Ditch; earthwork" , "Boundary earthwork" , "Embankment raised to prevent flooding" , "Ditch; embankment" , "Flood embankment" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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