Sausage segments (5)

I believe the answer is:

links

(Other definitions for links that I've seen before include "Connects, ties in" , "Bonds" , "Where golfers play" , "Shore-side golf course - connects" , "Ties; golf course" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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