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Stony sculpture (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

bust

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This might be a double definition.

'stony' is the first definition.
Both the answer and definition are adjectives. Maybe there's an association between them I don't understand?

'sculpture' is the second definition.
(bust is a kind of sculpture)

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for bust that I've seen before include "Raid - boobs" , "Broken - bankrupt - sculpture" , "Broke (Sl.)" , "Broken - chest" , "Sculpture of head and chest" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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