What does the cryptic crossword clue "He tangled with the mob, a monstrous thing (8)" mean?

The definition is "a monstrous thing". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of HE + THE + MOB, = BEHEMOTH; definition: "a monstrous thing" The answer is BEHEMOTH.

He tangled with the mob, a monstrous thing (8)

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