What does the cryptic crossword clue "Paul Mescal stripped off body parts (8)" mean?

The definition is "body parts". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of PAUL (synonym="PAUL") + ESCA (synonym="ESCA") = SCAPULAE The answer is SCAPULAE.

Paul Mescal stripped off body parts (8)

Independent Cryptic #12091 | 10 Across | 2025-07-10 flower

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