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Animal in the middle? (3)

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I believe the answer is:

pig

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'animal' is the definition.
(pigs are animals)

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(Other definitions for pig that I've seen before include "Eat greedily" , "Glutton" , "& 16 Animal pen" , "Farmyard animal" , "person who eats too much" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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