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It's used to shoot some boxing (5)

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I believe the answer is:

round

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'some boxing' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for round that I've seen before include "single slice of bread!" , "Spherical; song" , "unsuitable for square pegs" , "Circular - 18 holes" , "delivery trip?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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