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Name for an out of shape, droopy fellow? (5)

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I believe the answer is:

pedro

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'name' is the definition.
Both the definition and answer are singular nouns.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'an out of shape droopy fellow?' is the wordplay.
'an out of' indicates a hidden word.
'PEDRO' is hidden in the letters of 'shape droopy fellow'.

'for' is the link.

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(Other definitions for pedro that I've seen before include "Five" , "Spanish for Peter" , "Mexican perhaps" , "Common Spanish name" , "Spaniard" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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