What does the cryptic crossword clue "Island with butcher Whisky Galore there (5)" mean?

The definition is "Island". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). I (abbreviation="Island") + SLAY (synonym="butcher") = ISLAY; definition: "Whisky Galore there" The answer is ISLAY.

Island with butcher Whisky Galore there (5)

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