What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bones huge as boomerangs (4)" mean?

The definition is "Bones". The wordplay uses charade, reversal. OS (synonym of "huge") + AS (synonym of "as") [reversal: "boomerangs"]; definition: "Bones" The answer is OSSA.

Bones huge as boomerangs (4)

Guardian Cryptic #29575 | 12 Across | 2024-12-26 flower

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