Man-made material (5)

I think it could be either:

Which length description are you looking for?:

nylon

'man-made material' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for nylon that I've seen before include "Man-made material" , "may be damaged by running" , "Fibrous material" , "Cover for leg" , "Artificial material" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent and The Telegraph.

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