What does the cryptic crossword clue "Naughty terrier? Salt of the earth! (11)" mean?

The definition is "of the earth". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TERRIERSALT ("terrier? Salt") [anagram: "Naughty"] = TERRESTRIAL; definition: "of the earth!" The answer is TERRESTRIAL.

Naughty terrier? Salt of the earth! (11)

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