What does the cryptic crossword clue "I got a dozen fish snapping and caught two of them? (4,2,3,6)" mean?

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What is the answer to "I got a dozen fish snapping and caught two of them? (4,2,3,6)"?

The answer is SIGN OF THE ZODIAC.

I got a dozen fish snapping and caught two of them? (4,2,3,6)

Times Cryptic #29393 | 1 Down | 2025-11-21

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I GOT A DOZEN FISH anagrammed (snapping) + (and) C (caught) A reference to Pisces.

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