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Pike relative (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lance

(Other definitions for lance that I've seen before include "Long pointed weapon of old" , "Rider's long weapon" , "Long weapon; prick" , "Horseman's long weapon" , "surgical instrument" .)

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