Light weapon in fencing (4)

I believe the answer is:

foil

(Other definitions for foil that I've seen before include "Check" , "Parry" , "Leaf of metal" , "Frustrate - sheet - rapier" , "Piece of thin and flexible sheet metal" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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