Small device used to measure time (9)

I believe the answer is:

hourglass

(Other definitions for hourglass that I've seen before include "old timer" , "Sort of figure" , "Well-proportioned, with a small waist" , "Good figure" , "Sand timer" .)

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

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