What does the cryptic crossword clue "One of a troop rushes about (6)" mean?

The definition is "One of a troop". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RUSHES ("rushes") [anagram: "about"] = RHESUS; definition: "One of a troop" The answer is RHESUS.

One of a troop rushes about (6)

Guardian Cryptic #28998 | 6 Down | 2023-02-20 flower

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