A growth (anag) — animal (7)

I believe the answer is:

warthog

(Other definitions for warthog that I've seen before include "Wild boar of Africa" , "African native" , "African wild pig" , "Beast" , "A growth (anag) - African animal" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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