What does the cryptic crossword clue "Gaps in fences regularly seen without reflection? (8)" mean?

The definition is "without reflection". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). HOLES (synonym="‘gaps’") in ECS (synonym="‘f E n C e S regularly’") = ECHOLESS; definition: "without reflection?" The answer is ECHOLESS.

Gaps in fences regularly seen without reflection? (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29348 | 17 Down | 2024-04-04 flower

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