"The Jungle Book" character (5)
I believe the answer is:
baloo
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">the jungle book character</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for baloo that I've seen before include "Jungle Book bear" , "Bear in the Jungle Books" .)