Long waterproof boots (6)

I believe the answer is:

waders

(Other definitions for waders that I've seen before include "Birds - boots" , "Waterproof boots - shorebirds" , "snipe, for instance" , "Extended wellies" , "Water birds" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, The Independent and The Mirror.

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