Male that indicates the passing of wind (4)

I believe the answer is:

cock

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This could be a double definition.

'male that indicates the passing' is the first definition.
'cock' can be an answer for 'male' (male chicken). I am not sure about the rest of the definition.

'wind' is the second definition.
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'of' is the link.

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(Other definitions for cock that I've seen before include "Lift" , "Small heap of hay" , "Adult male bird" , "early rouser" , "Pull back a gun's hammer in readiness to shoot" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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