Cryptic crossword clue
Showy bird supplied by one seeing to pets on a small scale? 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MINIVET

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The straight part
We know that "Showy bird" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case showy bird = minivet.
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 MINIVET mean?

MINIVET noun
  1. Any of about 13 species of passerine birds in the genus Pericrocotus of the cuckoo-shrike family of southern and eastern Asia.

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