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Cavalry soldier with a long spearlike weapon (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lancer

(Other definitions for lancer that I've seen before include "Spearman (as in dance?)" , "Former cavalryman" , "Cavalry soldier" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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