Cryptic crossword clue
Sound made by animal, male, beginning to eat fruit 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HEEHAW

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The straight part
We know that "Sound made by animal" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sound made by animal = heehaw.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does HEEHAW mean?

HEEHAW noun
  1. The cry of an ass or donkey.
  2. Nothing.
HEEHAW verb
  1. To utter the cry of an ass or donkey.
HEEHAW interjection
  1. The cry of an ass or donkey.

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