What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bones from fish turned over (3)" mean?

The definition is "Bones". The wordplay uses charade, reversal. reverse of COD (synonym of "fish") [reversal: "turned"]; definition: "Bones" The answer is DOC.

Bones from fish turned over (3)

Times Cryptic #28896 | 25 Across | 2024-04-20 flower

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