Something you might kick (3)

I believe the answer is:

ass

(Other definitions for ass that I've seen before include "Donkey - fool" , "Animal; fool" , "Idiotic animal" , "Idiot; animal" , "slow-witted person" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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