Cryptic crossword clue
Charge enemy finally — viciously attack male beast 5,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 4 letter word BILLY GOAT

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The straight part
We know that "Charge enemy finally — viciously attack male beast (5,4)/male beast" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case charge enemy finally — viciously attack male beast (5,4)/male beast = billy goat.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does BILLY GOAT mean?

BILLY GOAT noun
  1. A male goat.

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