What does the cryptic crossword clue "Cat that’s spotted in the midst of grocery parcel (6)" mean?

The definition is "Cat". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). OCE (synonym="OCE") + LOT (synonym="parcel of land") = OCELOT; definition: "Cat" The answer is OCELOT.

Cat that’s spotted in the midst of grocery parcel (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29405 | 17 Across | 2024-06-10 flower

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