What does the cryptic crossword clue "Animal's joint seen by river in Italy (5)" mean?

The definition is "Animal". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HIP (synonym="HIP") + PO (synonym="PO") = HIPPO; definition: "Animal's" The answer is HIPPO.

Animal's joint seen by river in Italy (5)

Times Cryptic #29245 | 25 Across | 2025-06-02 flower

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