Buffalo hockey player (5)
I believe the answer is:
sabre
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">buffalo hockey player</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for sabre that I've seen before include "Large wasp" , "Bares (anag.)" , "Slasher" , "Sword (that may be rattled)" , "Heavy cavalry sword" .)