What does the cryptic crossword clue "Duck — plump and very rich (7)" mean?

The definition is "Duck". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). O (synonym of "Duck") + ROTUND (synonym of "- plump"); definition: "very rich" The answer is OROTUND.

Duck — plump and very rich (7)

Guardian Cryptic #28708 | 26 Across | 2022-03-18 flower

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