What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stockings seen in American drama series not suitable for everyone (4)" mean?

The definition is "Stockings". The wordplay uses a deletion. HO (synonym="HO") + SE (synonym="US medical drama series starring Hugh Laurie") = HOSE; definition: "Stockings" The answer is HOSE.

Stockings seen in American drama series not suitable for everyone (4)

Independent Cryptic #11646 | 8 Across | 2024-02-07 flower

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