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"Get me", you say "water" (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sea

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'water' is the definition.
(the sea is water)

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(Other definitions for sea that I've seen before include "The Med, e.g." , "Lesser ocean" , "Expanse of salt water" , "The main" , "Eg, Aral, Ross, Irish" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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