Cryptic crossword clue
Great lines about woman in seabird breeding-ground 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "seabird breeding-ground" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case seabird breeding-ground = gannetry.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does GANNETRY mean?

GANNETRY noun
  1. A colony of gannets (especially one established on an isolated marine rock, during the breeding season)

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