Cryptic crossword clue
Female cotton spinner 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 plus 1 letter word JENNY} –

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does JENNY} – mean?

JENNY} – noun
  1. A device for spinning thread from fiber onto multiple spindles (also called spinning jenny).
  2. A female creature of certain kinds, such as wren and donkey.
  3. A catmill.

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