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Swimmer from school having change of heart (5)

Ross

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tench

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'swimmer' is the definition.
(tench is a kind of fish)

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(Other definitions for tench that I've seen before include "Freshwater fish" , "Swimmer" , "something fishy" , "Fish of the carp family" , "catch" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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