What does the cryptic crossword clue "Large mammal with cry that's audible? (5)" mean?

The definition is "Large mammal". The wordplay uses a homophone (sounds like). WHALE (sounds like "cry") [homophone: "audible?"]; definition: "Large mammal" The answer is WHALE.

Large mammal with cry that's audible? (5)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3172 | 12 Across | 2022-08-07 flower

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