What does the cryptic crossword clue "Loosely tethers single dog (7,6)" mean?

The definition is "dog". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TETHERSSINGLE ("tethers single") [anagram: "Loosely"] = ENGLISHSETTER; definition: "dog" The answer is ENGLISHSETTER.

Loosely tethers single dog (7,6)

Guardian Cryptic #29623 | 26 Across | 2025-02-20 flower

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