What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bird feeding fish to number of whales (7)" mean?

The definition is "Bird". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). CHAR (synonym="fish") in POD (synonym="POD") = POCHARD; definition: "Bird" The answer is POCHARD.

Bird feeding fish to number of whales (7)

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