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Girl up a tree maybe (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ivy

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'girl' is the definition.

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(Other definitions for ivy that I've seen before include "Clinging, parasitical plant" , "woman" , "Trailer" , "The ... League comprises USA's top universities" , "Clinging vine" .)

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