What does the cryptic crossword clue "Idiot needs help to trap bird (7)" mean?

The definition is "Idiot". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). RHEA (synonym="RHEA") in AID (synonym="AID") = AIRHEAD; definition: "Idiot" The answer is AIRHEAD.

Idiot needs help to trap bird (7)

Times Cryptic #28949 | 15 Across | 2024-06-21 flower

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