Small bird diving round lake (8)

From Daily Telegraph Cryptic 31245, 6D

6D — Small bird diving round lake (8)DUCKLING

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Small bird'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'round'
  • Operation
    'round' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'diving lake'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'diving' → DUCKING
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'lake' → L
  • Assembly
    DUCKING + L = DUCK(L)ING

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