What does the cryptic crossword clue "Being legless, repents moving about (7)" mean?

The definition is "Being legless". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of REPENTS ("repents") [anagram: "moving"] = SERPENT; definition: "Being legless," The answer is SERPENT.

Being legless, repents moving about (7)

Times Cryptic #28952 | 27 Across | 2024-06-25 flower

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