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Covers removed from that end for fast bowler? (3)

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I believe the answer is:

hat

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'bowler?' is the definition.
(bowler is a type of hat)

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(Other definitions for hat that I've seen before include "Cap" , "Head-covering" , "Item of headgear" , "e.g. Pork pie" , "Cloche or fez?" .)

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