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Clambering round youngster (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lamb

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'youngster' is the definition.
(a lamb is a young sheep)

'clambering' is the wordplay.
'LAMB' is hidden in amongst the letters.
However, I'm not sure how this is indicated.

'round' is the link.

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(Other definitions for lamb that I've seen before include "Skipper" , "Noted essayist - symbol of innocence" , "Tender sheep meat" , "essayists?" , "Exemplar of innocence" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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