Cables (5)
I believe the answer is:
wires
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">cables</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('wire' can be a synonym of 'cable')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for wires that I've seen before include "Metal threads" , "Metal strands" , "Cables; telegrams" .)