Cryptic crossword clue
Mammal foremost in trees annually, year after year 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TAYRA

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The straight part
We know that "Mammal" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case mammal = tayra.
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 TAYRA mean?

TAYRA noun
  1. A South American omnivore, Eira barbara, allied to the grison, with a long thick tail.

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