Cryptic crossword clue
Animals look to capture English learners with school head 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word GAZELLES

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The straight part
We know that "Animals" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case animals = gazelles.
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 GAZELLES mean?

GAZELLES noun
  1. An antelope of either of the genera Gazella (mostly native to Africa) or Procapra (native to Asia), capable of running at high speeds for long periods.

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