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Open drain (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ditch

(Other definitions for ditch that I've seen before include "side of field?" , "give up" , "Narrow channel" , "Dyke" , "Dump; channel" .)

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