One in a cote with a coat

I believe the answer is:

ewe

(Other definitions for ewe that I've seen before include "She'll provide material to knit" , "One looking sheepish" , "Farm animal" , "Language" , "21a [SHEEP]" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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