Cryptic crossword clue
Examine lice jumping around in seed store 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "seed store" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case seed store = testicle.
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 TESTICLE mean?

TESTICLE noun
  1. The male sex and endocrine gland, found in some types of animals, that produces sperm and male sex hormones, including the steroid testosterone.

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