Cryptic crossword clue
Ape, wolf, mongrel, and bird 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PEAFOWL

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The straight part
We know that "bird" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bird = peafowl.
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 PEAFOWL mean?

PEAFOWL noun
  1. A pheasant of the genus Pavo or Afropavo, notable for the extravagant tails of the males; a peacock (unspecified sex).

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