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Jumbuck's noise heard in watering hole (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

bar

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'watering hole' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for bar that I've seen before include "Prevent; sandbank" , "Length of wood or metal - drinking place" , "Ingot" , "Barrier; pressure unit" , "Ballet dancer's exercise rail" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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