What does the cryptic crossword clue "Harrier bound to get black (4,3)" mean?

The definition is "Harrier". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). JUMP (synonym="bound") + JET (synonym="black") = JUMPJET; definition: "Harrier" The answer is JUMPJET.

Harrier bound to get black (4,3)

Guardian Cryptic #27559 | 6 Down | 2018-07-12 flower

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