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Sell a pup with woolly coat (6)

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I believe the answer is:

fleece

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'woolly coat' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for fleece that I've seen before include "Swindle; sheep's coat" , "Charge too much" , "Rob by trickery, say sheep" , "Diddle" , "Sheep's woollen coat" .)

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