What does the cryptic crossword clue "Big duck finally making eggs smoother (9)" mean?

The definition is "Big duck". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). G (synonym="last letter of [finally] MAKIN G") + OO (synonym="symbols representing eggs") + SANDER (synonym="a tool for smoothing; smoother") = GOOSANDER The answer is GOOSANDER.

Big duck finally making eggs smoother (9)

Independent Cryptic #11671 | 11 Across | 2024-03-07 flower

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