The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TOMCAT
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More clues leading to the result TOMCAT
- Queen’s stalker's quip retracted? About time!
- Queen's consort needing diplomacy from east to keep order
- Queen's partner maybe caught tucking into most of the red fruit?
- Moggy caught tucking into beef maybe
- A Queen’s consort
- Animal about to tuck into endless salad item
- Animal show’s presenter cuts exactly in two
- Amorous male precisely interrupted by person in charge of event
- Queen’s consort?
- Design cot with mat for a feline
Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Animal" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case animal = tomcat.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TOMCAT mean?
TOMCAT noun- A tom, a male cat.
- To prowl for sexual gratification.