Mugs throw hook into reefs (4)
I believe the answer is:
umps
'mugs' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both people as well as being plural nouns.
Maybe there's a link between them I don't understand?
I can't explain the remainder of the clue.
Can you help me to learn more?
I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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