Swift sailing vessel (7)

I believe the answer is:

clipper

(Other definitions for clipper that I've seen before include "Trimming instrument" , "under sail" , "Fast commercial sailing ship" , "boat" , "Hairdresser" .)

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

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