Cryptic crossword clue
Basil, say, one against hotel regularly taking recipe for salad eater? 9

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

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What does HERBIVORE mean?

HERBIVORE noun
  1. An organism that feeds chiefly on plants; an animal that feeds on herbage or vegetation as the main part of its diet.

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