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Paleontologist's tool (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

brush

(Other definitions for brush that I've seen before include "Cleaning implement" , "Slight touch; fox's tail" , "Sweep" , "Undergrowth, fox tail" , "Tool for cleaning or painting" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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