Cryptic crossword clue
A mile further, surprising remote Aussie native 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word MONOTREME

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The straight part
We know that "Aussie native" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case aussie native = monotreme.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does MONOTREME mean?

MONOTREME noun
  1. A mammal that lays eggs and has a single urogenital and digestive orifice. Only the echidnas and platypuses are included in this group
MONOTREME adjective
  1. (of a pollen grain) Having a single trema, or aperture.

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