Female ballet dancer (9)

I believe the answer is:

ballerina

(Other definitions for ballerina that I've seen before include "lass good at splits?" , "Danseuse" , "Female classical dancer" , "girl from the Kirov?" , "Pavlova?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror and The Telegraph.

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