What does the cryptic crossword clue "Flog hide of tiger cat (7)" mean?

The definition is "Flog". The wordplay uses charade, parts. TR (middle of "tiger") + OUNCE (synonym of "cat") [outer letters: "hide"]; definition: "Flog" The answer is TROUNCE.

Flog hide of tiger cat (7)

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