Skimpy item of beachwear (5)

I believe the answer is:

thong

(Other definitions for thong that I've seen before include "G-string" , "Leather whiplash" , "scanty garment" , "Leather strip fastener" , "Skimpy undergarment" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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